Muscular hypotonia as an onset manifestation of Tuberculosis meningitis in an HIV‐negative patient

Muscular hypotonia as an onset manifestation of Tuberculosis meningitis in an HIV‐negative patient

Abstract Muscular hypotonia is considered as one of the rarest forms of initial onset signs of TBM, in addition to aphasia and hyponatremia, the awareness of those rare onset signs, a well‐conducted diagnostic approach and early treatment can improve the outcome.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mohamed Aziz Daghmouri, Imen Cherni, Lotfi Rebai, Cheima Ghouibi, Salma Ghedira, Mohamed Houissa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-11-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
hyponatremia
muscular hypotonia
mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis meningitis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2474
Description
Summary:Abstract Muscular hypotonia is considered as one of the rarest forms of initial onset signs of TBM, in addition to aphasia and hyponatremia, the awareness of those rare onset signs, a well‐conducted diagnostic approach and early treatment can improve the outcome.
ISSN:2050-0904

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