Tuberculous Meningitis Complicated With Deep Sylvian Cerebral Infarction: About an Immunocompetent Patient With HIV-AIDS
Muriel Amon Tanoh,
Arlette Désirée Aka,
Christian Abel Tanoh
et al.
Abstract:INTRODUCTION Neuromeningeal tuberculosis is the most common form of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis in developing countries. It is the most serious form of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Vascular complications of tuberculous meningitis involve functional prognosis of patients.OBSERVATION In our daily practice, we frequently encounter cases of cerebral infarction associated with neuromeningeal tuberculosis in the infectious etiological balance. We report the case of an HIV immunocompetent patient hospitaliz… Show more
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