Intensified antituberculosis therapy in adults with tuberculous meningitis

<p><strong>Background:</strong> Tuberculous meningitis is often lethal. Early antituberculosis treatment and adjunctive treatment with glucocorticoids improve survival, but nearly one third of patients with the condition still die. We hypothesized that intensified antituberculosis...

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Main Authors: Heemskerk, AD, Bang, ND, Mai, NTH, Chau, TTH, Phu, NH, Loc, PP, Chau, N, Hien, T, Dung, N, Lan, N, Phong, L, Vien, N, Hien, N, Yen, N, Ha, D, Day, J, Caws, M, Merson, L, Thinh, T, Wolbers, M, Thwaites, G, Farrar, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Medical Society 2016