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ICD-11 code : 1B11.0;

Preferred Label : Tuberculous meningitis;

ICD-11 definition : A disease of the meninges, caused by an infection with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This disease is characterized by fever, headache, or neurological deficits. Transmission is through haematogenous spread to the meninges after inhalation of infected respiratory secretions. Confirmation is by identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the cerebrospinal fluid.;

ICD-11 synonym : caseous meningitis; meningeal TBC - [tuberculosis]; TB meningitis; Meningeal TB; tubercular meningitis; TBM - [tuberculous meningitis]; Tuberculous leptomeningitis; meningeal tuberculosis; meningeal TBC; tuberculous meninges adhesions; Meningitis due to Mycobacterium TB; tuberculosis;

ICD-11 acronym : TBM;

ICD-11 inclusion : Tuberculous leptomeningitis;

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A disease of the meninges, caused by an infection with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This disease is characterized by fever, headache, or neurological deficits. Transmission is through haematogenous spread to the meninges after inhalation of infected respiratory secretions. Confirmation is by identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the cerebrospinal fluid.

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05/05/2025


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