Table 1:

Distribution of TBM stage with first CSF parameters.

First CSF	Stage I n=20	Stage II n=63	Stage III n=28	P-value
Cells (per mm3) Mean±SD	195±304.1	100.0±182.9	100.0±1113.2	0.249
Protein (mg/dL)	134.5±92.5	181±188.2	109±148.7	0.184
Lymphocytes (% of total cells)	82.5±26.05	95±16.3	90±34.1	0.868
Glucose (mg/dL)	37.0±45.0	38±530.1	39±27.9	0.111

SD: Standard deviation, TBM: Tuberculous meningitis, CSF: Cerebrospinal fluid