A study of hyponatremia in tuberculous meningitis
A study of hyponatremia in tuberculous meningitis
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DOI:
10.1016/j.jns.2016.06.004
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发表时间:
2016-08-15
影响因子:
4.4
通讯作者:
Singh, Rajesh K.
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作者:
Misra, Usha K.;Kalita, Jayantee;Singh, Rajesh K.
Setting: In view of paucity of studies on predictors of hyponatremia in tuberculous meningitis (TBM) and its influence on outcome, this study was undertaken.Objective: To study the frequency, predictors and prognosis of hyponatremia in TBM.Design: In this prospective hospital based study, 76 patients with TBM (definite 18 and probable 58) were enrolled. The severity of meningitis was graded as I-III and hyponatremia as severe (