Cryptococcal disease of the CNS in immunocompetent hosts: influence of cryptococcal variety on clinical manifestations and outcome

DH Mitchell, TC Sorrell, AM Allworth… - Clinical Infectious …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
… important cause of fungal meningitis worldwide and infects 7%-10% of patients with AIDS in
… has been considered the treatment of choice for cryptococcal meningitis unless patients are …

Cryptococcal meningitis in systemic lupus erythematosus

B Zimmermann III, M Spiegel, EV Lally - Seminars in arthritis and …, 1992 - Elsevier
… , exacerbations of lupus activity may require treatment with higher doses of corticosteroids…
cryptococcal meningitis is unclear. In one study of prognostic factors in cryptococcal meningitis

Cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS

A Spec, WG Powderly - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2018 - Elsevier
… Although current guidelines for treatment of cryptococcal meningitis with AIDS recommend
initial amphotericin B (with 5-FC if possible) followed by consolidation azole therapy, …

A multicentre, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial of primary cryptococcal meningitis prophylaxis in HIV‐infected patients with severe immune …

P Chetchotisakd, S Sungkanuparph… - HIV …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… Fluconazole 400 mg once weekly for primary prophylaxis for cryptococcal meningitis in
Thailand should be considered in HIV-infected patients, as our study suggested a survival benefit…

Cryptococcal meningitis: a review of 32 years experience

CN De Wytt, PL Dickson, GW Holt - Journal of the neurological sciences, 1982 - Elsevier
… This study is a review of cryptococcal meningitis in Queensland… diagnosis and treatment
and their effects on mortality and morbidity over the past three decades. Cryptococcal meningitis

Cryptococcal meningitis: diagnostic value of cryptococcal antigen in cerebrospinal fluid

RM Snow, WE Dismukes - Archives of Internal Medicine, 1975 - jamanetwork.com
… improved greatly on treatment. Autopsy confirmed the diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis
in the patienttreatment diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis was based solely on find¬ ing …

Fungal meningitis

M Gottfredsson, JR Perfect - Seminars in neurology, 2000 - thieme-connect.com
fungal pathogens can produce meningitis. From the common cryptococcal meningitis to the
rare fungal meningitis … , and treatment for fungal meningitis in all the major fungal groups. …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of amphotericin B with fluconazole in the treatment of acute AIDS-associated cryptococcal meningitis

MS Saag, WG Powderly, GA Cloud… - … England Journal of …, 1992 - Mass Medical Soc
… amphotericin B as primary treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in patients with AIDS. Single-…
in patients who are at low risk for treatment failure. The optimal therapy for patients at high …

Three-year mortality in cryptococcal meningitis: Hyperglycemia predict unfavorable outcome

ST Tsai, FY Lin, PS Chen, HY Chiang, CC Kuo - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
prognosis for cryptococcal meningitis (CM), particularly its short-term mortality. However, its
long-term survival and prognostic … analyzed its predictive factors in patients with CM. This …

Cryptococcal meningitis in Durban, South Africa: a comparison of clinical features, laboratory findings, and outcome for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive …

MYS Moosa, YM Coovadia - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1997 - academic.oup.com
… Of the 65 patients identified with cryptococcal meningitis in the present study, 44 (68%) were
HIV-infected. The HIV epidemic in South Africa as reflected by the national AIDS statistics, is …