"Cryptococcal meningitis"
Cachay, E.R. et al. Utility of clinical assessment, imaging, and cryptococcal antigen titer to predict AIDS-related complicated forms of cryptococcal meningitis. AIDS Res. Ther. (2010) 7:29.
... related cryptococcal meningitis (in the absence of immune reconstitution) is often clinically character- ized by a massive fungal burden with minimal CSF pleocytosis but with elevated CSF pressure ...
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Day J. N., Chau T. T., Wolbers M., et al. (2013). Combination Antifungal Therapy for Cryptococcal Meningitis
... with cryptococcal meningitis and one or more of the following: positive India ink staining of the CSF, a positive test for CSF cryptococcal-antigen, a positive CSF or blood culture for Cryptococcus ...
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Boulware, D.,R, Meya, D., Muzoora, C. et al.(2014) Timing of Antiretroviral Therapy after Diagnosis of Cryptococcal Meningitis
... Earlier ART did have a detectable effect on the immune response in CSF. At day 14 of ampho- tericin treatment, the proportion of participants who had CSF white-cell counts of 5 per cubic millimeter or higher was greater ...
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Cryptococcal Meningitis Treatment Strategies Rajasingham PLOS 2012
... Background Cryptococcal meningitis, a fungal infection of the membranes around the brain and spinal cord, affects about a million people every year (most of them living in sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast ...
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ART Initiation within the First 2 Weeks of Cryptococcal Meningitis Is Associated with Higher Mortality
... The Cryptococcal Optimal ART Timing (COAT) Trial was a randomized strategy trial for HIV + , ART-naïve persons with a first episode of CM assessing if early ART initiation (1-2 weeks after CM diagnosis; prior to ...
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Neurocognitive Outcomes of Cryptococcal meningitis
... improvement occurred between 1 and 3 months (p<0.001). At 1 month after CM, lower Z -scores were also seen in each of 8 domains (all p<0.05). At 3-months, residual deficits were identified in executive function and ...
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Graeme ASLM Dec2012 Cryptococcal Meningitis Treatment
... Cryptococcal Meningi=s IRIS Pa=ent diagnosed with CM Started on treatment and improves Starts ART Develops meningi=s symptoms again Typically fungal culture nega=ve Days to months l[r] ...
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Cryptococcal Screening Update
... Cryptococcal meningitis is a common AIDS-defining opportunistic infection and is the leading cause of laboratory-confirmed meningitis among adults in South Africa [1, ...settings, cryptococcal ...
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Prevalence of Cryptococcal Antigenemia and Cost Effectiveness of Cryptococcal Screening in Vietnam
... HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis (CM) cases occur each year in Southeast Asia; early treatment may improve ...for cryptococcal antigen (CrAg), a marker of infection that is detectable before ...
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Cryptococcosis A Winnable Battle
... Cryptococcus is a fungus that is found in soil all over the world, which produces spores that can be inhaled. Cryptococcus can cause a life-threatening infection called cryptococcosis, which begins as a respiratory ...
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Cryptococcal Screening Algorithm Updated 11 12 2012
... Patients with a history of cryptococcal meningitis do not need to be routinely screened. However, if the patient has been screened and has new symptoms of meningitis, he/ she will need to be ...
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Crypto meningitis in patients with AIDS1
... Background: Cryptococcal meningitis is a most common cause of opportunistic infections in people living with HIV/AIDS and in developing countries persist to be an important cause of death, since Highly ...
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Outcomes of Crytococcal meningitis in HIV infected patients at Chiang Mai University Hospital Thailand
... of cryptococcal meningitis diagnosis was 20 cells/mm3 (IQR 10, ...of cryptococcal meningitis to cART initiation was 48 days (IQR 23, ...at cryptococcal meningitis diagnosis (OR ...
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Performance of the Cryptococcal Antigen Lateral Flow Assay as a Diagnostic and Prognostic Tool for Cryptococcal Meningitis2
... colony-forming units (CFU)/mL for all positive tests. In a subgroup of 30 participants, CFU and LFA titers were measured at day 3, 7, and 14 of anti-fungal treatment to compare changes during the course of therapy. ...
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Jarvis, J.N. et al. Screening for cryptococcal antigenemia in patients accessing an antiretroviral treatment program in South Africa. Clin. Infect. Dis. (2009) 48:856.
... of cryptococcal antigenemia (with a positive result defined as a dilution ⭓1:2) at baseline and microbiologically confirmed cases of cryptococcal meningitis during the first year of follow- ...of ...
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HUBUNGAN ANTARA TINGKAT KESADARAN DENGAN ANGKA KEMATIAN PADA PENDERITA MENINGITIS BAKTERI AKUT DI RSU HAJI SURABAYA PERIODE JANUARI 2006 DESEMBER 2009
... Kesimpulan: Tidak ada hubungan yang signifikan antara tingkat kesadaran dengan angka kematian pada penderita meningitis bakteri akut.. Background: Acute bacterial meningitis is one disea[r] ...
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Diagnosis dan Penatalaksanaan Meningitis Otogenik
... Pemilihan antimikrobial pada meningitis otogenik tergantung pada pemilihan antibiotika yang dapat menembus sawar darah otak, bakteri penyebab serta perubahan dari sumber dasar infeksi. Bakteriologikal dan respons ...
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Laporan Pendahuluan dan Askep Meningitis
... pertahanan otak (barier oak), edema serebral dan peningkatan TIK. Pada infeksi akut pasien meninggal akibat toksin bakteri sebelum terjadi meningitis. Infeksi terbanyak dari pasien ini dengan kerusakan adrenal, ...
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Faktor risiko mortalitas pada pasien meningitis tuberkulosa anak
... pasien-pasien meningitis TB anak, sehingga perlu diketahui faktor-faktor risiko secara demografis, klinis maupun diagnostik yang berpengaruh terhadap mortalitas pasien-pasien ...
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