Prognostic markers in AIDS-related cryptococcal meningitis.

S Majumder, SK Mandal… - The Journal of the …, 2011 - europepmc.org
Objective Despite the advent and expanding access to antiretroviral therapy, HIV-associated
cryptococcal meningitis (CM) remains a significant cause of mortality and morbidity amongst …

Predictors of poor clinical outcome of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-infected patients

BAMSG 3-01 Study Team - International journal of STD & …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to identify baseline prognostic factors for poor clinical outcome of
HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis. We conducted a trial in Thailand and the USA …

[HTML][HTML] Comparisons of clinical features and mortality of cryptococcal meningitis between patients with and without human immunodeficiency virus infection

YC Lee, JT Wang, HY Sun, YC Chen - Journal of Microbiology, Immunology …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Cryptococcosis is a systemic infection caused by Cryptococcus
neoformans, and cryptococcal meningitis can occur in patients with late-stage human …

Hospital-based retrospective study of cryptococcal meningitis in a large cohort from India

KR Naik, AO Saroja, DK Doshi - Annals of Indian Academy of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cryptococcal meningitis is an important and a fatal neuroinfection. Early
diagnosis and treatment is of utmost importance in reducing morbidity and mortality …

Mortality after clinical management of AIDS-associated cryptococcal meningitis in Kenya

R Baldassarre, R Mdodo, E Omonge, W Jaoko… - East African medical …, 2014 - ajol.info
Background: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is an increasingly prevalent infection among
HIV/AIDS patients and is becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Africa. The …

[PDF][PDF] Cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-infected patients at Chiang Mai University Hospital: a retrospective study

R Chaiwarith, S Vongsanim… - Southeast Asian Journal …, 2014 - tm.mahidol.ac.th
Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a common central nervous system infection in HIV-infected
patients. This study aimed to determine treatment outcomes among HIV-infected patients …

Cryptococcal meningitis in HIV infected: Experience from a North Indian tertiary center

S Kumar, A Wanchu, A Chakrabarti, A Sharma… - Neurology …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cryptococcal meningitis is a common opportunistic infection in Human
Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-infected individuals. There is little information specifically …

The prognostic factors of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-negative patients

CH Lu, WN Chang, HW Chang, YC Chuang - Journal of Hospital Infection, 1999 - Elsevier
Seventy-one patients with cryptococcal meningitis, 46 males and 25 females, aged 15–83
years, were included in this study. Their initial clinical manifestations, cerebrospinal fluid …

[PDF][PDF] Cryptococcal meningitis in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive and HIV-negative patients

P Viriyavejakul, T Tangwanicharoen… - Southeast Asian J …, 2004 - tm.mahidol.ac.th
This study compared clinical manifestations, blood biochemistry and cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF) results of HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients with cryptococcal meningitis. We …

[PDF][PDF] Study of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV seropositive patients in a tertiary care centre

SMS Aslam, P Chandrasekhara - J Indian Acad Clin Med., 2009 - researchgate.net
Objectives: With the increase in the incidence of HIV infection, there is an increase in
incidence of cryptococcal meningitis. The present study was taken-up to study the various …