Dexamethasone and long-term outcome of tuberculous meningitis in Vietnamese adults and adolescents.
Dexamethasone has been shown to reduce mortality in patients with tuberculous meningitis but the long-term outcome of the disease is unknown.Vietnamese adults and adolescents with tuberculous meningitis recruited to a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of adjunctive dexamethasone wer...
Main Authors: | M Estée Török, Duc Bang Nguyen, Thi Hong Chau Tran, Thi Bich Yen Nguyen, Guy E Thwaites, Thi Quy Hoang, Huy Dung Nguyen, Tinh Hien Tran, Tran Chinh Nguyen, Hoang Thi Thanh Hoang, Marcel Wolbers, Jeremy J Farrar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3234244?pdf=render |
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