[HTML][HTML] Analysis of tuberculosis meningitis pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment

A Arshad, S Dayal, R Gadhe, A Mawley, K Shin… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
present with signs of encephalitis instead of meningitis. Signs and symptoms of encephalitis
include coma … Shafer HIV infected patients are more likely than control patients to have TB. …

Central nervous system infections in immunocompromised patients

R Sonneville, E Magalhaes… - Current Opinion in Critical …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
… The goal of the present review is to provide a … HIV, presence of coma at admission was
independently associated with ICU mortality, irrespective of the underlying infectious diagnosis [4] …

Where there is no brain imaging: Safety and diagnostic value of lumbar puncture in patients with neurological disorders in a rural hospital of Central Africa

D Mukendi, JRL Kalo, T Kayembe, P Lutumba… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
… being present in almost all cases of established neuro-infection. Finally, a set of good
predictors of CSF pleocytosis were identified eg confirmed HIV infection, Glasgow coma scale <15/…

CD8+ encephalitis: a severe but treatable HIV-related acute encephalopathy

A Zarkali, N Gorgoraptis, R Miller, L John, A Merve… - Practical …, 2017 - pn.bmj.com
… However, she remained comatose, with no improvement 4 … in the context of known HIV
infection suggested potential … , sometimes in the context of opportunistic infection and can present

Clinical characteristics of primary carnitine deficiency: A structured review using a case‐by‐case approach

LL Crefcoeur, G Visser… - Journal of Inherited …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… any preceding symptom (five cardiac events and one coma). In conclusion, symptoms in
PCD … or encephalopathy occurred in 35 (5.6%) patients and was the presenting feature in 27 …

Cerebral toxoplasmosis with multiple hemorrhage lesions in an HIV infected patient: a case report and literature review

T Hosoda, K Mikita, M Ito, H Nagasaki… - Parasitology …, 2021 - Elsevier
… In this paper, we present the case of a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patient
… He could not communicate with the medical staff corresponding to Glasgow coma scale 8/15 …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and outcome of cryptococcal meningitis among HIV infected patients admitted to a tertiary level facility in an HIV endemic setting in art era.

N Gasem-Agha - 2018 - core.ac.uk
… Patients may also present with fever, lethargy, and coma [8, 16]. Cryptococcal meningitis …
presenting symptom highlighting the need to pay close attention to headache as a presenting

Anterior and intermediate uveitis with retinal vasculitis: an unusual manifestation of post-streptococcal uveitis syndrome

A Filloy, C Comas, J Català-Mora - Ocular immunology and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… , it may present with involvement of the posterior pole. To achieve a correct diagnosis, clinical
… clinical features are the mainstay approaches to diagnosis. Prognosis is generally good. …

New-onset seizure in HIV-infected adult Zambians: a search for causes and consequences

OK Siddiqi, MA Elafros, CM Bositis, IJ Koralnik… - Neurology, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
… 2013, we assessed consecutive HIV-infected Zambian adults presenting with new-onset …
<200 (yes/no), Glasgow Coma Scale score at presentation <11 (yes/no), and engagement in …

[HTML][HTML] Viral, bacterial, metabolic, and autoimmune causes of severe acute encephalopathy in sub-Saharan Africa: a multicenter cohort study

A Edridge, R Namazzi, A Tebulo, A Mfizi, M Deijs… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
… One hundred thirty-four children (6 months to 18 years) presenting with nontraumatic coma
or convulsive status epilepticus to 1 of 4 medical referral centers in Uganda, Malawi, and …