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Clinical Features and Serum Biomarkers in HIV Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome after Cryptococcal Meningitis: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]

, 2010
David Boulware and colleagues investigate clinical features in a prospective cohort with AIDS and recent cryptococcal meningitis after initiation of antiretroviral therapy to identify biomarkers for prediction and diagnosis of CM-IRIS (cryptococcal ...
Bergemann, Tracy L., Bohjanen, Paul R., Boulware, David R., Janoff, Edward N., Kambugu, Andrew, Lee, Sarah J., Meya, David B., Musubire, Abdu, Rhein, Joshua, Wiesner, Darin L.   +9 more
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Blastomycosis in a renal transplant recipient: Case of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018
There are limited data on blastomycosis in solid organ transplant recipients with the subsequent development of the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS).
Alexis Guenette, Shahid Husain, Ana Konvalinka, William Geddie, Coleman Rotstein   +4 more
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CD8+ T-cell encephalitis mimicking PRES in AIDS: a case report

BMC Neurology, 2020
Background Diverse mechanisms including infections, autoimmune inflammatory reactions, neoplasms, and degeneration are involved in the central nervous system in cases of acquired immune deficiency syndrome. In such cases, it is difficult to determine the
Mayu Ishiguro, Yuji Ueno, Yuta Ishiguro, Masashi Takanashi, Kenji Murai, Guillaume Taieb, Kensuke Daida, Akimitsu Suda, Kazumasa Yokoyama, Toshio Naito, Nobutaka Hattori   +10 more
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Targeting gut microbiota as a therapeutic approach for neurodegenerative diseases

Neuroprotection, EarlyView.
The abstract depicts the gut‐brain axis, illustrating the bidirectional communication between the gastrointestinal tract and the central nervous system. Probiotics can induce the production of neurotrophins, neurotransmitters, SCFAs, and contribute to increased antioxidant levels, which can benefit brain health. In contrast, antibiotics can disrupt the
Tobiloba S. Olajide, Omamuyovwi M. Ijomone   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cavitation of the Ghon focus in an HIV-infected infant who acquired tuberculosis after the initiation of HAART [PDF]

, 2010
Tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) may present as new or worsening cavitation. We present an HIV-infected infant in whom TB infection and subsequent cavitation of the Ghon focus appeared to coincide with immune reconstitution
Cotton, M, Innes, S, Schaaf, H
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Demodicosis revealing an HIV infection

New Microbes and New Infections, 2019
We report an observation of facial and upper limb demodicosis, revealing a human immunodeficiency virus infection. After an initial improvement with metronidazole, worsening of skin lesions related to immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome was ...
W. Hachfi, D. Slama, N. Ben Lasfar, K. Mnif, F. Bellazreg, A. Fathallah, A. Letaief   +6 more
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Cavitation of the Ghon focus in an HIV-infected infant who acquired tuberculosis after the initiation of HAART

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2009
Tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) may present as new or worsening cavitation. We present an HIV-infected infant in whom TB infection and subsequent cavitation of the Ghon focus appeared to coincide with immune reconstitution
S. Innes, H. S. Schaaf, M. F. Cotton
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Hetrombopag: A promising thrombopoietin receptor agonist for the treatment of primary and secondary immune thrombocytopenia

Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
This review seeks to provide a thorough synthesis of the existing literature on the role of thrombopoietin receptor agonists in the treatment of primary and secondary immune thrombocytopenia, with particular emphasis on the compound Hetrombopag. Abstract Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by a platelet count below
Jiaqi Hu, Zhida Fu, Xia Xu, Zhengyi Jin, Xinyu Qian, Weiyu Tao, Taiyan Ma, Dongbao Zhao, Jie Gao   +8 more
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Intracranial tuberculous mass lesions treated with thalidomide in an immunocompetent child from a low tuberculosis endemic country: A case report [PDF]

, 2018
Rationale: Tuberculous meningitis is a highly morbid, often fatal disease. Patient concern: We describe a case of an Italian child. Diagnoses: we diagnosed early a Tuberculous meningitis complicated by the occurrence of hydrocephalus, stroke, and ...
Ajassa, Camilla, Caraffa, Emanuela, Ciardi, Maria Rosa, Lichtner, Miriam, Massetti, Anna Paola, Mastroianni, Claudio Maria, Russo, Gianluca, Vita, Serena, Vullo, Vincenzo   +8 more
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Tuberculosis‐immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV‐negative children

Respirology Case Reports, 2022
Even though tuberculosis‐immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (TB‐IRIS) is usually found in HIV‐positive patients receiving antiviral treatment, it can also occur in HIV‐negative patients especially if they have risk factors.
Apinya Palamit, Prakarn Tovichien, Ramida Amornsitthiwat   +2 more
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