1B11.0 Tuberculous meningitis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2026-01

A disease of the meninges, caused by an infection with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This disease is characterised 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.

inclusions

• Tuberculous leptomeningitis

postcoordination

synonyms

• Tuberculous meningitis
• Meningeal TB
• Meningitis due to Mycobacterium TB
• TB meningitis
• TBM - [tuberculous meningitis]
• Tuberculous leptomeningitis
• caseous meningitis
• meningeal TBC - [tuberculosis]
• meningeal tuberculosis
• tubercular meningitis
• tuberculous meninges adhesions
• Bacterial meningitis due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis
• Tuberculosis of cerebral meninges
• cerebral meningeal TB - [tuberculosis]
• cerebral meningeal TBC - [tuberculosis]
• Tuberculosis of spinal meninges
• caseous spinal meningitis
• spinal meningeal TB - [tuberculosis]
• spinal meningeal TBC - [tuberculosis]
• tuberculous arachnoiditis
• tuberculous spinal meningitis

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