Diffuse Meningeal Tuberculosis
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Miliary and Meningeal Tuberculosis
THE 354 cases dealt with in this study were treated in the Whiteabbey Hospital from late in 1947, when streptomycin first became available, to the end of 1956. 114 of the cases died. There were 76 cases of miliary disease alone, 160 cases of meningeal disease in which miliary spread was not (letected, and 118 cases of miliary and meningeal (lisease combined. TIhe age group with the highest inci...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JBNC - JORNAL BRASILEIRO DE NEUROCIRURGIA
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2446-6786
DOI: 10.22290/jbnc.v23i3.1195