What is another word for Tuberculous Meningitis?
Pronunciation: [tjˈuːbəkjˌʊləs mˌɛnɪnd͡ʒˈa͡ɪtɪs] (IPA) 
Tuberculous meningitis is a serious bacterial infection that affects the brain and spinal cord. This condition is also known as TB meningitis. Some of the synonyms for this condition include tubercular meningitis, miliary TB meningitis, and disseminated TB meningitis. Other related terms include central nervous system TB, extrapulmonary TB, and meningeal TB. The symptoms of this condition can include headaches, fever, stiff neck, and confusion. TB meningitis can lead to serious complications, such as brain damage and death. Treatment typically involves a combination of antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are important for improving outcomes.
