[PDF][PDF] Diagnosis of coma

A Karpenko, J Keegan - Emerg Med Clin North Am, 2021 - binasss.sa.cr
… All patients presenting with coma should undergo an emergent head computed tomography
(CT) scan to exclude space-occupying structural lesions and hydrocephalus; this is …

Community-acquired meningitis in HIV-infected patients in the United States

KJ Vigil, L Salazar, R Hasbun - AIDS patient care and STDs, 2018 - liebertpub.com
signs and symptoms on clinical presentation (including neurologic examination and Glasgow
Coma … half of the patients presenting with meningitis (54%) were tested for HIV. Hanson et …

Critically ill patients with HIV: 40 years later

É Azoulay, N de Castro, F Barbier - Chest, 2020 - Elsevier
Acute HIV infection is characterized by a rapid rise in plasma … AIDS compared with those
with other causes of immunodeficiency. Tuberculous meningitis is present in up to 20% of HIV-…

Neurologic sequelae of primary HIV infection

BJ Brew, JY Garber - Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 2018 - Elsevier
diagnosis of HIV infection and the opportunity for consideration of early antiretroviral therapy.
This chapter introduces the clinical manifestations of primary HIV infection, … to coma and …

[HTML][HTML] HIV Infection Is an Independent Predictor of Mortality Among Adults with Reduced Level of Consciousness in Uganda

AA Mbonde, L Mbatidde… - The American Journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… In this study, we aimed to describe the clinical epidemiology of adults presenting with …
signs such as median FOUR Score, coma (GCS < 9), any abnormal chest auscultatory signs (…

[HTML][HTML] Fulminant and diffuse cerebral toxoplasmosis as the first manifestation of HIV infection: a case presentation and review of the literature

SA Fard, A Khajeh, A Khosravi… - The American journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… leading to neurological deficit, coma, and death. … We present a review of the literature with
a rare illustrative case of diffuse CNS toxoplasmosis as the first manifestation of HIV infection

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of mortality in adults with acute kidney injury requiring dialysis: a cohort analysis

CK Kahindo, O Mukuku, VM Mokoli… - International Journal of …, 2022 - hindawi.com
HIV infection appears in our study as a risk factor for mortality at HD initiation, which Camara
and Chothia [20] confirmed in their study that HIV … e present study found that coma, which is …

Clinical manifestations and outcomes of syphilis-associated uveitis in northern Spain

…, A Adan, V Llorenç, M Cordero-Coma… - Ocular immunology …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
signs, including anterior uveitis, vitritis, retinal vasculitis, retinochoroiditis, serous retinal
detachment, and papillitis. The aim of the present … , and (2) HIV infection status and uveitic signs. …

Stroke and HIV in Botswana: A prospective study of risk factors and outcomes

DR Bearden, B Omech, I Rulaganyang… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
HIV infection may be associated with stroke through several … ≥ 18 years, 2) diagnosis of
acute stroke suspected by the … and/or coma as the presenting symptoms, without evidence of a …

[PDF][PDF] Anisocoria, An Unusual Physical Exam Finding Leading To A Concurrent Diagnosis Of Cerebral Toxoplasmosis And Hiv/Aids

M Matheus, A Serrat, I Vante… - Journal of Infectious …, 2021 - onlinescientificresearch.com
… patients can progress to coma within days to … the diagnosis of HIV infection is established,
which is why seemingly benign neurological complaints can be easily overlooked. We present