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11-01-2024 | Meningitis | Correspondence

Cerebrospinal Fluid Leucine Rich Alpha-2 Glycoprotein in Children with Tubercular Meningitis with their Diagnostic and Prognostic Significance: A Prospective Study: Authors’ Reply

Authors: Rajniti Prasad, Hemlata Verma, Ragini Srivastava, Aishwarya, Animesh Kumar

Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 5/2024

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To the Editor: The scientific letter entitled “Cerebrospinal fluid leucine rich alpha-2 glycoprotein in children with tubercular meningitis with their diagnostic and prognostic significance: a prospective study” published recently in IJP [1] and answer of pertinent questions raised by Dr. Josef Finsterer [2] are mentioned below. …

Prasad R, Verma H, Srivastava R, Aishwarya, Kumar A. Cerebrospinal fluid leucine rich alpha-2 glycoprotein in children with tubercular meningitis with their diagnostic and prognostic significance: a prospective study. Indian J Pediatr. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-023-04869-2.CrossRefPubMedPubMedCentral

Finsterer J. Cerebrospinal fluid leucine rich alpha-2 glycoprotein in children with tubercular meningitis with their diagnostic and prognostic significance: a prospective study: Correspondence. Indian J Pediatr. 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-024-05022-3.

Talukder K, Prasad R, Abhinay A, et al. Cerebrospinal fluid leucine rich alpha-2 glycoprotein (LRG) levels in children with acute bacterial meningitis. Indian J Pediatr. 2022;89:192–4.CrossRefPubMed

Fujimoto M, Matsumoto T, Serada S, et al. Leucine-rich alpha 2 glycoprotein is a new marker for active disease of tuberculosis. Sci Rep. 2020;10:3384.CrossRefPubMedPubMedCentral

Ma D, Ma L, Zhao Y, Li Y, Ye W, Li X. The LRG-TGF-β-Alk-1/TGFßRII-Smads as predictive biomarkers of chronic hydrocephalus after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1771277.CrossRefPubMed

Title: Cerebrospinal Fluid Leucine Rich Alpha-2 Glycoprotein in Children with Tubercular Meningitis with their Diagnostic and Prognostic Significance: A Prospective Study: Authors’ Reply
Authors: Rajniti Prasad
Hemlata Verma
Ragini Srivastava
Aishwarya
Animesh Kumar
Publication date: 11-01-2024
Publisher: Springer India
Keywords: Meningitis
Febrile Seizure
Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 5/2024
Print ISSN: 0019-5456
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7693
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-024-05023-2

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