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Disease hydrocephalus
Comorbidity C0025289|meningitis
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PubMedID- 22120299 Background: management of communicating hydrocephalus associated with infectious meningitis and arachnoiditis of the basal cisterns can be challenging if no microorganism or pathological diagnosis is established.
PubMedID- 22321846 Methods: the records were retrospectively reviewed for 30 pediatric patients of tuberculous meningitis with hydrocephalus (tbmh) undergoing surgery between january 2007 and december 2010.
PubMedID- 25679277 Tubercular meningitis with hydrocephalus with hiv co-infection: role of cerebrospinal fluid diversion procedures.
PubMedID- 21886955 [49] similarly, tb meningitis may be complicated by hydrocephalus, tuberculomas and abscess formation that cause clinical deterioration despite effective att[50] tuberculomas may enlarge during chemotherapy probably due to an immunological mechanism.
PubMedID- 21833725 Secondary cases of external hydrocephalus are associated with hemorrhage, meningitis, and elevated venous pressure.
PubMedID- 26170188 The two main manifestations of brain tuberculosis that require surgery are hydrocephalus associated with tuberculous meningitis (tbmh) and brain tuberculomas.
PubMedID- 23546373 A 2-year-old child suffering from tubercular meningitis with hydrocephalus underwent a vp shunt via right parieto-occipital burr hole.
PubMedID- 20358015 She had a ventriculoperitoneal shunt placed to treat hydrocephalus associated with meningitis at 26 yr of age.
PubMedID- 21928033 In hydrocephalus associated with tuberculous meningitis, csf diversion is not always necessary and should be reserved for cases where clinical deterioration occurs pari passu with increase in ventricular size and intraventricular pressure.
PubMedID- 22824668 An unusual presentation of tuberculous meningitis with hydrocephalus and conglomerate cervical intramedullary tuberculomas in a 4-year-old boy is reported.
PubMedID- 21928034 Purpose: tubercular meningitis can lead to hydrocephalus which is a challenging condition to treat in this setting.
PubMedID- 24050077 She had a relapse of meningitis complicated with ventriculitis and hydrocephalus, requiring an eleven week course of meropenem.
PubMedID- 23855442 To aid in this field of research we set out to ascertain the risk and outcome of hydrocephalus in patients with community-acquired bacterial meningitis (cabm) in north denmark region.
PubMedID- 23513480 Coli esbl meningitis with acute communicating hydrocephalus and ventricular empyema: a case report.
PubMedID- 21809022 Purpose: this study aimed to evaluate linear measurements and computerized volumetric ratios on axial magnetic resonance imaging (mri) scans against the diagnosis of hydrocephalus in children with tuberculous meningitis (tbm).
PubMedID- 23431829 We report a case of cryptococcus humicolus meningitis complicated by communicating hydrocephalus in an apparently immunocompetent 49-year-old psychiatric patient from a nursing home.
PubMedID- 23050202 The previously healthy patient developed meningitis with secondary hydrocephalus despite surgical evacuation and antibiotic treatment, and therefore a more aggressive treatment was decided, with parenteral antibiotics given for one year using a port-a-cath.
PubMedID- 24991474 Background: tuberculous peritonitis (tbp) is a well-known complication of ventriculo-peritoneal (vp) shunt treatment for hydrocephalus resulting from tuberculous meningitis (tbm).
PubMedID- 22096306 He had a history of tuberculous meningitis with hydrocephalus for which the shunt was inserted.
PubMedID- 23404292 Purpose: there is still no standard protocol for management of patients of tubercular meningitis (tbm) with hydrocephalus in poor neurological grade.
PubMedID- 21456921 One patient developed postoperative meningitis that was complicated by hydrocephalus requiring a ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
PubMedID- 24250161 Rest of the findings were non-specific changes of cerebral atrophy, gliosis and infarct (28.1%), obstructive hydrocephalus with and without meningitis (6.7%), basal ganglion lesions (4.8%) and others (metachromatic leukodystrophy-1, adreno leukodystrophy-1, cerebellar degeneration-3, cv junction anomaly-1, hemorrhage-2).
PubMedID- 24895208 A fatal case of jc virus meningitis presenting with hydrocephalus in a human immunodeficiency virus-seronegative patient.
PubMedID- 25126120 The intraventricular pressure in cases of hydrocephalus with tuberculous meningitis is generally low or only marginally raised.

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