Accuracy of clinical scoring systems for the diagnosis of tuberculosis meningitis in a case mix of meningitides a retrospective cohort study
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 of meningitis patients.
Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - Category: Neurology Authors: Yahia Z. Imam, Hassan Ahmedullah, Prem Chandra, Muna Almaslamani, Abdulatif Alkhal, Dirk Deleu Source Type: research