Diagnostic and prognostic features of tuberculous meningitis on CT scanning
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- DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.45.12.1098
Diagnostic and prognostic features of tuberculous meningitis on CT scanning
Abstract
CT scans of 34 patients with severe tuberculous meningitis were reviewed. These patients were subsequently followed for a minimum period of nine months. Several diagnostic and prognostic features on CT scanning are discussed.
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