We postulated more accurate readings by measuring the
CSF OP consecutively either with the manometer first or with the IVGS first.
It has been reported that delaying surgical closure may increase the chances of ascending meningitis, therefore, these authors have favoured early surgical repair of
CSF leak to reduce the incidence of meningitis and its attendant risks8.
The BSP said partner institutions, such as the Development Bank of the Philippines, Land Bank of the Philippines, and the Industrial Guarantee and Loan Fund, are also expected to put up counterpart contributions to the
CSF in the city.
He further said that the next year's budget will be presented on the realistic revenue and expenditure estimates and "the doubtful receipts like the
CSF will not be part of the budget".
Ismail stated the budget for FY 2018-19 would be based on actual revenue and expenditure forecasts and uncertain receipts like the
CSF won't be included.
Since 2001, the US has sanctioned $33.4 billion for reimbursements to Pakistan and 44 per cent of it (or $14.573 billion) were under the
CSF. By: excluding the $14.5 billion cost of logistics and aerial support, the approved civilian and security-related aid to Pakistan from 2002 to 2016 was only $18.8 billion, according to the statistics compiled by US authorities.
In accordance to the study by Ghotaslou et al3 where
CSF culture was positive in 3.97% of cases, our study had positive
CSF culture in 3.03 % of the cases.
MS was diagnosed based on the latest McDonald criteria.[sup][4] The 2015 Updated International Consensus on Diagnostic Criteria for NMOSDs is used for diagnosing NMOSD.[sup][5] The patients' serum and
CSF tests, image findings, and clinical information were retrospectively collected.
The ADB noted the
CSF has been growing rapidly since it started in 2007, with 37 individual
CSFs already in operation at the end of 2014.