Tuberculosis of the central nervous system: current concepts in diagnosis and treatment.

Journal: Current opinion in neurology
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Abstract

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The outcome of central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis has shown little improvement over several decades, with diagnosis remaining unconfirmed in nearly half of the cases. This review highlights current insights and advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of CNS tuberculosis.

Authors

  • Ravindra Kumar Garg
    Department of Neurology, King George's Medical University, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, India.