| Clinical Characteristics | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) | |
| Delay in admission |
|
| |
| <1 month | 22 | 40.00 | |
| >1 month | 33 | 60.00 | |
| Headache | 52 | 94.55 | |
| Neck stiffness | 52 | 94.55 | |
| Fever | 38 | 69.09 | |
| Consciousness disorder | 35 | 63.64 | |
| Vomiting | 33 | 60.00 | |
| Intracranial hypertension | 31 | 56.36 | |
| Nerve palsy | 21 | 38.18 | |
| Pyramidal syndrome | 20 | 36.36 | |
| Behavior disorder | 16 | 29.09 | |
| Cerebellar syndrome | 12 | 21.82 | |
| Seizures | 10 | 18.18 | |
| Associated pulmonary TB | 18 | 32.72 | |