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September 19, 2025Jurnal NersOpen Access

Characteristics of Tuberculous Meningitis Patients at M.Djamil Padang Hospital in 2024

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Descriptive study finds high morbidity in TBM patients at Padang Hospital, highlighting gender and hydrocephalus issues.

The study found a 26.7% mortality rate among TBM patients, with stage II BMRC being the most common classification.
Most patients had normal nutritional status (64.4%), while only 6.7% were HIV positive and 17.8% were underweight.
The average age of TBM patients was 31 years, predominantly male at 55.6%, indicating a gender disparity in TBM cases.
Hydrocephalus was observed in 46.7% of patients, marking it as the most common complication noted through CT scans.

Putri et al. (2025) studied this question.

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September 19, 2025Jurnal NersOpen Access

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Descriptive study finds high morbidity in TBM patients at Padang Hospital, highlighting gender and hydrocephalus issues.

The study found a 26.7% mortality rate among TBM patients, with stage II BMRC being the most common classification.
Most patients had normal nutritional status (64.4%), while only 6.7% were HIV positive and 17.8% were underweight.
The average age of TBM patients was 31 years, predominantly male at 55.6%, indicating a gender disparity in TBM cases.
Hydrocephalus was observed in 46.7% of patients, marking it as the most common complication noted through CT scans.

Putri et al. (2025) studied this question.

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