Miliary Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent Patient Presenting with Tuberculous Meningoencephalitis Complicated by Hydrocephalus and Seizures
Miliary tuberculosis (MTB) is a disseminated form of tuberculosis (TB) arising from the lymphohematogenous dissemination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli followed by millet seed-sized tuberculous foci. It mainly affects immunocompromised patients and can lead to severe complications or even dea...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Global Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jgid.jgid_111_24 |
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