Dysphagia in children (0-12 years) recovering from tuberculosis meningitis (TBM)

Background information: Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most severe extra-pulmonary complication of tuberculosis (TB) and also the most common bacterial meningitis in the Western Cape. The consequences of childhood TBM include poor motor and neurological outcomes which could lead to dysphagia. A...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Makanza, Wadzanai Michel
Other Authors: Norman, Vivienne
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15577