A randomised double blind placebo controlled phase 2 trial of adjunctive aspirin for tuberculous meningitis in HIV-uninfected adults
<p>Background: Adjunctive dexamethasone reduces mortality from tuberculous meningitis (TBM) but not disability, which is associated with brain infarction. We hypothesised that aspirin prevents TBM-related brain infarction through its anti-thrombotic, anti-inflammatory, and pro-resolution prope...
Main Authors: | Mai, N, Day, J, Dobbs, N, Phu, N, Colas, R, Thao, L, Thuong, N, Nghia, H, Hanh, N, Hang, N, Heemskerk, A, Ly, L, Thu, D, Thwaites, G, Kestelyn, E, Merson, L, Wolbers, M, Geskus, G, Dalli, J, Summers, D |
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Format: | Journal article |
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eLife Sciences Publications
2018
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