Overview: treatment of cryptococcal meningitis

AM Sugar, JJ Stem, B Dupont - Reviews of Infectious Diseases, 1990 - academic.oup.com
Infections caused by Cryptococcus neoformans cause significant morbidity and high
mortality, particularly among immunocompromised patients. Cryptococcal meningitis is an …

Cryptococcal meningitis in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

LA Panther, MA Sande - Seminars in Respiratory Infections, 1990 - europepmc.org
Cryptococcosis is the most common, deep-seated fungal infection in AIDS patients, and
cryptococcal meningitis is the most frequently observed syndrome. AIDS patients with …

Prospects for preventing cryptococcosis in persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus

RW Pinner, RA Hajjeh… - Clinical infectious …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
Cryptococcosis is a major cause of illness and death among persons infected with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Its management must include both initial and maintenance …

Itraconazole as maintenance treatment for cryptococcal meningitis in the acquired immune deficiency syndrome

J De Gans, JKME Schattenkerk… - British Medical Journal …, 1988 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cryptococcal meningitis is a life threatening opportunistic infection with a prevalence among
patients with the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) of2 0-7 5%. Combination …

Cryptococcosis, AIDS, and clinical trials.

RJ Hay - The Lancet, 1995 - elibrary.ru
Opinion. Looks at the clinical trials of therapies directed against AIDS-related infection of
Cryptococcus neoformans or cryptococcosis. Difficulty in the treatment of the disease; …

A retrospective study of AIDS-associated cryptomeningitis

RK Sachdeva, S Randev, A Sharma… - AIDS research and …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Cryptococcal meningitis has emerged as a leading cause of infectious morbidity and
mortality in patients with AIDS. A retrospective analysis of records of HIV-infected individuals …

Simplified regimens for AIDS-related cryptococcal meningitis–improving its access in Africa

V Kouamou, AT Makadzange - AIDS, 2023 - journals.lww.com
In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the burden of HIV/AIDS-associated opportunistic infections
remains high, as many people with HIV (PWH) still present for care with advanced HIV …

Diagnosis and management of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-infected adults

TC McHale, DR Boulware, J Kasibante… - Clinical microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cryptococcal meningitis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally, especially in
people with advanced HIV disease. Cryptococcal meningitis is responsible for nearly 20% of …

Cryptococcal pneumonia

C Feldman - Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Cryptococossis is a systemic mycosis that occurs most commonly in immunocompromised
patients. Infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency …

Management of cryptococcosis: how are we doing?

JR Perfect - PLoS Medicine, 2007 - journals.plos.org
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