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Poor long-term outcomes for cryptococcal meningitis in rural South Africa. [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVES: To explore linkage to and retention in HIV care after an episode of cryptococcal meningitis (CM) in rural South Africa. Design. A retrospective case series of adult individuals (> or = 16 years old) with laboratory-confirmed CM from January -
Newell, Marie-Louise, Heller, T, Mutevedzi, PC, Heller, Tom, Lessells, Richard J, Newell, ML, Lessells, RJ, Mutevedzi, Portia C   +7 more
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Intrathecal Trastuzumab Treatment of the Neoplastic Meningitis due to Breast Cancer: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2013
We report the case of a 65-year-old woman, diagnosed with a breast cancer human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER2) previously negative, who developed leptomeningeal carcinomatosis and was treated with intrathecal (IT) trastuzumab (TST).
Cristina Dumitrescu, Dominique Lossignol
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation Of Findings On Imaging Of Brain In Children With First Recognized Episode Of Fits-Experience At Tertiary Care Hospital Of Quetta

Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2019
Objective: To evaluate various causes of fits in children on MRI presenting in Tertiary Care Hospital, Quetta. Study Design and Setting: A Cross sectional study was conducted in the department of Radiology, Bolan Medical Complex Hospital Quetta from ...
Pari Gul, Ameet Jesrani, Palwasha Gul, Nida Amin Khan   +3 more
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Efficacy and Security of Intrathecal with Methotrexate in the Treatment of Meningeal Carcinomatosis

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2016
Background and objective Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis is a rare type of metastatic tumors of the central nervous system. In recent years, with the improvement of neoplasms therapies and longer survival of patients by better systemic control, incidence ...
Xi WU, Junling LI, Jianping XIAO, Boyan YANG, Lei YU, Xiaoming WU, Jinghai WAN, Haiyan XU, Jianxin KONG   +8 more
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Compassionate use of intrathecal depot liposomal cytarabine as treatment of central nervous system involvement in acute leukemia: report of 6 cases

Haematologica, 2006
The depot formulation of liposomal cytarabine (DepoCyte) has proven to be useful as intrathecal (IT) treatment of neoplastic and lymphomatous meningitis.
JM Sancho, JM Ribera, MJ Romero, V Martin-Reina, P Giraldo, E Ruiz   +5 more
doaj  

Neurological Manifestations of Patients With CNS Metastases: Experience From a Single Center in an Upper-Middle-Income Country

JCO Global Oncology
PURPOSEThis study aimed to report the neurological manifestations of patients with CNS metastases (CNSm) and to determine their association with survival in patients with brain metastases (BrMs).MATERIALS AND METHODSA retrospective analysis of patients ...
Bernardo Cacho-Díaz, Alberto González-Aguilar, Gervith Reyes-Soto, José O. Navarro-Fernández, Federico Maldonado-Magos, Oscar Arrieta, Talia Wegman-Ostrosky, Orwa Aboud, Mónica Serrano-Murillo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abstract Supplement HIV Glasgow 8–11 November 2026, Glasgow, UK/Virtual

Journal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 29, Issue S6, November 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

Estudi experimental del tractament de la meningitis pneumocòcica produïda per soques resistents a cefalosporines de tercera generació. Virulència, eficàcia i resposta inflamatòria [PDF]

, 2006
[cat] La meningitis pneumocòcica és una malaltia associada a una elevada mortalitat (20-40) i a l'aparició de seqüeles neurològiques en un 30% dels pacients, nens i adults, que sobreviuen.
Ribes Miravet, Sandra
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Leptomeningitis as Rare Secondary Dissemination in MEITL (Monomorphic Intestinal Epitheliotropic T-Cell Lymphoma)

Life
(1) Background: Monomorphic intestinal epitheliotropic T-cell lymphoma (MEITL) is a very rare subtype of lymphoma, being involved in less than 5% of lymphomas of the digestive tract. Accurate diagnosis is extremely challenging due to the lack of specific
Mihaiela Lungu, Violeta Diana Oprea, Elena Niculeț, Luminița Lăcrămioara Apostol, Marius Ionuț Păduraru, Ana Maria Ionescu, Andrei Lucian Zaharia   +6 more
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Neoplastic meningitis

, 2018
Neoplastic meningitis is a diffuse dissemination of tumour cells in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), leptomeninges, or both. It occurs in approximately 5-10% of malignant diseases, most often in breast cancer, lung cancer, melanoma, and B-cell lymphoma. Symptoms of neoplastic meningitis include head or back pain, cranial nerve palsies, diffuse radicular ...
Strik, Herwig Matthias, Proemmel, Peter
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