🆕💥🔴Review summarizes recent clinical trials for treatment of tuberculous meningitis
🔺Disappointing result:high dose Rifampin HARVEST
🔺The only adj Rx supported is dexamethasone(may not be universal: HIV+, ACT HIV, no survival benefit)
🔺Several ongoing RCTs #idsky
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Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM) is an often lethal form of tuberculosis with damage to the brain resulting from a combination of direct effects from the causative pathogen M. tuberculosis and from the...