Prognosis of Tuberculous meningitis

Prognosis of Tuberculous meningitis: Tuberculous meningitis is life-threatening if untreated. Long-term follow-up is needed to detect repeated infections (recurrences). ...see also Overview of Tuberculous meningitis

Onset of Tuberculous meningitis: Can occur at any age but is more common in malnourished and immunocompromised patients.

Complications:

Complications of Tuberculous meningitis may include:

• Abnormal behavior (see Behavioral symptoms)
• Mental impairment (see Cognitive impairment)
• Motor paralysis
• Seizures
• more complications...»

See also complications of Tuberculous meningitis.

Tuberculous meningitis: Research More

• Tuberculous meningitis: Introduction
• Deaths: Tuberculous meningitis
• Symptoms: Tuberculous meningitis
• Complications: Tuberculous meningitis
• Causes: Tuberculous meningitis
• Treatments: Tuberculous meningitis

About prognosis:

The 'prognosis' of Tuberculous meningitis usually refers to the likely outcome of Tuberculous meningitis. The prognosis of Tuberculous meningitis may include the duration of Tuberculous meningitis, chances of complications of Tuberculous meningitis, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Tuberculous meningitis, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Tuberculous meningitis. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.

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