A case of tuberculous meningitis triggered by long-term use of corticosteroids drugs
This case demonstrates the serious implications of inappropriate corticosteroid usage, as well as the crucial importance of early diagnosis and treatment of TBM to avoid life-threatening complications. It serves as a reminder of the significance of remaining vigilant for TBM in areas where tuberculosis is endemic.
Authors
- Mohamed Osman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0806-1978)
- N. I. Mohd Zaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2745-5537)
- Taha Osman ELtayeb
- D. Mohammed
Institutions
- Red Sea University (SD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000003310
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00