Effect of methyl prednisolone on sensory motor functions in tuberculous meningitis

Neurology India

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 267-271

  Kalita, J ^a   Misra, U K ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Corticosteroid; Evoked potential; Meningitis; Methyl prednisolone; Tubercular

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; LEG; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; HUMANS; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MOVEMENT; SENSATION; TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL;

EID: 0034760882     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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