title: The therapeutic paradox in the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Neurologia, Hospital de Galdacano, 48960 Galdacano, Vizcaya, Spain. hospit05@sarenet.es
authors.forename: Juan Carlos
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Garcia-Monco
authors.forename: Eva
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ferreira
authors.forename: Marian
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gomez-Beldarrain
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002555:Cerebrospinal Fluid / Q000166:cytology* / Q000382:microbiology; D018450:Disease Progression; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008218:Lymphocytosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008578:Meninges / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014374:Tuberculin Test; D014390:Tuberculosis, Meningeal / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents