Use of Infliximab to Treat Paradoxical Tuberculous Meningitis Reactions.
Open Forum Infect Dis
; 8(1): ofaa604, 2021 Jan.
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ABSTRACT
We documented dramatic responses to infliximab in 4 tuberculous meningitis cases with severe paradoxical reactions after effective antibacterial treatment, despite high-dose steroids. In every instance, infliximab was used as a last resort after all other options were exhausted, resulting in delayed initiation that may have adversely affected patient outcomes.
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