Cognitive Impairment in Tuberculous Meningitis
Author(s) -
Angharad Davis,
Anna J. Dreyer,
Christine Albertyn,
Mpumi Maxebengula,
Cari Stek,
Sean Wasserman,
Suzaan Marais,
Kathleen Bateman,
Mark Solms,
John A. Joska,
Robert J. Wilkinson,
Sam Nightingale
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciac831
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculous meningitis , cognition , tuberculosis , effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance , cognitive test , cognitive skill , physical therapy , clinical psychology , pediatrics , psychiatry , pathology
Cognitive impairment is reported as a common complication in adult tuberculous meningitis (TBM), yet few studies have systematically assessed the frequency and nature of impairment. Moreover, the impact of impairment on functioning and medication adherence has not been described.
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