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All of the following are known complications of tuberculous meningitis except –

A
Cranial nerve palsy
B
Cerebral infarction
C
Ptosis
D
Parkinsonism
High-Yield Explanation
Complications of T meningitis There may be infarcts in the brain due to vascular occlusion Various neurological manifestations seen with TBM include : Hemiplegia (20%), quadriplegia (19%), monoplegia (3%)             o Cranial nerve palsies (14%) Hemiballismus (11%)         o Decerebrate Rigidity (3%) Tremors (6.1%)    o Decorticate Rigidity (3%) Midline cerebellar syndromes (4%)                                                    o Cerebellar Hemispheric Lesions (1.0%) Ptosis & Ophthalmoplegia are frequent in Coma stage in tuberculous meningitis

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