Effectiveness and safety of the schedules of short and long term treatment for tuberculous meningoencephalitis at two hospitals of Lima - Peru

Effectiveness and safety of the schedules of short and long term treatment for tuberculous meningoencephalitis at two hospitals of Lima - Peru

Introduction: To compare the effectiveness and safety of short-term 6 month-treatment and long term 12 month-treatment schedules for meningoencephalitis due to tuberculosis in two hospitals from Lima-Peru. Methods: Comparative, retrospective and observational study. The patients were divided in two...

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Main Authors:	S. Morales, W. Ramos, R. Vílchez, J. Pérez, M. Alvarado
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier España 2011-01-01
Series:	Neurología (English Edition)
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580811700451

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