Cryptococcal meningitis and post-infectious inflammatory response syndrome in a patient with X-linked hyper IgM syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

L Romani, PR Williamson, S Di Cesare… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The hyper IgM syndromes are a rare group of primary immunodeficiency. The X-linked
Hyper IgM syndrome (HIGM), due to a gene defect in CD40L, is the commonest variant; it is …

Cryptococcal postinfectious inflammatory response syndrome in an immunocompetent host

A Kulkarni, VJ Philip, GK Varghese… - Annals of Indian …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Cryptococcal-postinfectious inflammatory response syndrome (c-PIIRS) in an
immunocompetent host is a rare entity. Unlike cryptococcal-immune reconstitution …

[PDF][PDF] Disseminated cryptococcosis in two boys with novel mutation of CD40 Ligand-Associated X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome

P Pacharn, W Phongsamart, B Boonyawat… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2021 - apjai-journal.org
X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome (XHIM) caused by CD40L mutations is a primary
immunodeficiency condition that increases susceptibility to opportunistic infections …

Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis in a patient with hyper immunoglobulin M (IgM) syndrome: a case report

L Malheiro, D Lazzara, S Xerinda, MD Pinheiro… - BMC Research …, 2014 - Springer
Background Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis is an opportunistic infection that
predominantly affects immunocompromised patients. Hyper immunoglobulin M syndrome is …

Clinical and radiographic features of cryptococcal neoformans meningitis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

G Wu, X Guo, Y Wang, Z Hu - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Cryptococcal meningitis is the most common intracranial infectious fungal disease. After a
period of antifungal treatment, as the number of cells in the cerebrospinal fluid decreases …

Post-infectious inflammatory response syndrome in an HIV-negative patient after Cryptococcus gattii meningoencephalitis: a case report and review of the literature

J Lan, L Lv, L Ye, T Wang, Z Wu, S Wu, C Peng… - Journal of Medical Case …, 2023 - Springer
Background Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is an inflammatory mycosis of the central nervous
system caused by meninge infection or brain parenchyma with Cryptococcus species. It is …

[PDF][PDF] X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome associated with Cryptosporidium parvum and Cryptococcus neoformans infections: the first case with molecular diagnosis in …

EK Jo, HS Kim, MY Lee, M Iseki… - Journal of Korean …, 2002 - synapse.koreamed.org
X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome (XHIM) is a rare primary immunodeficiency disorder, caused
by mutations of the gene encoding CD40 ligand (CD40L; CD154). We report the clinical …

A delayed diagnosis of X-linked hyper IgM syndrome complicated with toxoplasmic encephalitis in a child: A case report and literature review

X Liu, K Zhou, D Yu, X Cai, Y Hua, H Zhou, C Wang - Medicine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Conclusions: A more thorough clinical history and some features like recurrent respiratory
infections, protracted diarrhea, and persistent or intermittent neutropenia companioned with …

Tocilizumab as a potential adjunctive therapy to corticosteroids in cryptococcal post-infectious inflammatory response syndrome (PIIRS): a report of two cases

JC Hargarten, SH Anjum, K Ssebambulidde… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Non-HIV cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) in previously healthy individuals
is often complicated by a post-infectious inflammatory response syndrome (c-PIIRS) …

Pitfalls of “hyper”-IgM syndrome: a new CD40 ligand mutation in the presence of low IgM levels. A case report and a critical review of the literature

A Heinold, B Hanebeck, V Daniel, J Heyder, TH Tran… - Infection, 2010 - Springer
Here, we report on a male infant with low serum IgG, IgA and IgM levels who suffered from
Pneumocystis jirovecii and cytomegalovirus (CMV) pneumonia. The patient was tested to be …