Reliability and diagnostic performance of CT imaging criteria in the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis.

Reliability and diagnostic performance of CT imaging criteria in the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis.

INTRODUCTION: Abnormalities on CT imaging may contribute to the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). Recently, an expert consensus case definition (CCD) and set of imaging criteria for diagnosing basal meningeal enhancement (BME) have been proposed. This study aimed to evaluate the sensitivity...

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Main Authors: Hugo Botha, Christelle Ackerman, Sally Candy, Jonathan A Carr, Stephanie Griffith-Richards, Kathleen J Bateman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3387202?pdf=render

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