Accuracy of clinical scoring systems for the diagnosis of tuberculosis meningitis in a case mix of meningitides a retrospective cohort study

Accuracy of clinical scoring systems for the diagnosis of tuberculosis meningitis in a case mix of meningitides a retrospective cohort study

<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr">Tuberculosis meningitis (TBM) is elusive to diagnosis. Two widely used clinical scores are the Thwaites diagnostic score (TDS) and The Lancet Consensus score (LCS). We aim to evaluate the accuracy of these scores in a retrospective cohort o...

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Main Author: Yahia Z. Imam (9401836) (author)
Other Authors: Hassan Ahmedullah (17058081) (author), Prem Chandra (9072038) (author), Muna Almaslamani (14182312) (author), Abdulatif Alkhal (17058084) (author), Dirk Deleu (4919410) (author)
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Biomedical and clinical sciences
Neurosciences
Tuberculosis meningitis
Meningitis
Diagnosis
Thwaites diagnostic score
Lancet consensus score
Sensitivity
Specificity
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