Meningitis
Investigators at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Neurology publish new data on meningitis
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, June 24th, 2008
Data detailed in 'Abnormal sleep-wake cycles in patients with tuberculous meningitis: a case-control study' have been presented. According to a study from India, "Patients with tuberculous meningitis (TBM) have been frequently observed to have excessive sleep during the day and frequent awakenings during night. We undertook this study to evaluate sleep related abnormalities in patients with TBM since there is no published literature pertaining to the same."
"To study sleep wake cycles in patients with tuberculous meningitis by actigraphy and sleep logs and compare these with age and sex matched controls. Consecutive patients admitted with tuberculous meningitis were...
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