THE PROBLEM OF DIAGNOSING BACILLARY MENINGITIS (CASE REPORT)
Abstract:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis continues to be
one of the most important etiologies of bacterial
meningitis identified in the adults living in Romania; the
outcome of the patient, the survival with or without neural
and psychical sequels or the cure depends on the early
therapy. We present the case of a patient at risk due to
chronic alcohol abuse, with improper life conditions,
which associated important neurological complications
like facial paresis, haemiplegia, strabismus, urinary
bladder globe, and who had a slowly favourable outcome
under specific therapy.
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