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[[Tuberculous meningitis]] is an infection of the tissues covering the [[brain]] and [[spinal cord]] ([[meninges]]). | |||
==What are the symptoms of (condition)?== | ==What are the symptoms of (condition)?== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Govindavarjhulla, M.B.B.S. [2] ;
Overview
Tuberculous meningitis is an infection of the tissues covering the brain and spinal cord (meninges).
What are the symptoms of (condition)?
What causes (condition)?
Who is at highest risk?
Diagnosis
When to seek urgent medical care?
Treatment options
Where to find medical care for (condition)?
Directions to Hospitals Treating Condition
Prevention
What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?
Possible complications
Sources
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000650.htm