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The Epidemiology of Meningitis among Adults in a South African Province with a High HIV Prevalence, 2009-2012. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
INTRODUCTION:Meningitis is a major cause of mortality in southern Africa. We aimed to describe the aetiologies and frequencies of laboratory-confirmed fungal and bacterial meningitis among adults in a South African province with an 11% HIV prevalence ...
Erika Britz, Olga Perovic, Claire von Mollendorf, Anne von Gottberg, Samantha Iyaloo, Vanessa Quan, Verushka Chetty, Charlotte Sriruttan, Nazir A Ismail, Ananta Nanoo, Alfred Musekiwa, Carl Reddy, Karien Viljoen, Cheryl Cohen, Nelesh P Govender   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculous meningitis [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2013
Nisha, Ranganathan, Kieran, Hogarth
openaire   +5 more sources

Immune endotypes in tuberculosis: Keys to decoding disease complexity

Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume 299, Issue 6, Page 670-693, June 2026.
Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health challenge, with multi‐drug antibiotic regimens as the current standard of care. While effective at killing Mycobacterium tuberculosis, these treatments do not resolve persistent inflammation, prevent lung damage, or reverse immune dysregulation that contribute to poor outcomes and disease ...
Shamila D. Alipoor, Julia Guthrie, Lina Davies Forsman, Andrew R. Di Nardo, Susanna Brighenti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Core Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy Syllabus for Physical Therapy Student Education

Clinical Anatomy, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 436-460, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Head, neck, and neuroanatomy are essential components of physical therapy education due to their broad clinical applications. Detailed syllabi exist for medical students, yet none have been developed for physical therapy. This study aimed to produce an International Federation of Associations of Anatomists core head, neck, and neuroanatomy ...
Stephanie J. Woodley, Brooke Willoughby, Alexandra L. Webb, Natasha A. M. S. Flack, Laura Y. Whitburn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-tuberculosis therapy combined with ventriculoperitoneal shunt for tuberculous meningitis combined with hydrocephalus: A case report

Journal of Infection and Public Health
Tuberculous meningitis is a severe and potentially life-threatening form of central nervous system tuberculosis. Hydrocephalus is a critical complication and risk factor for the high mortality of tuberculous meningitis, exacerbating neurological damage ...
Chengmin Sheng, Mengqi Wang, Qiongling Bao, Wanru Guo, Hongxin Fu, Xiaomeng Li, Chenxia Zhang, Kaijin Xu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of tuberculous meningitis in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Introduction The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence of tuberculous meningitis in the State of Santa Catarina (SC), Brazil, during the period from 2001 to 2010.
Cíntia Helena de Souza, Ayaka Yamane, Jeison Cleiton Pandini, Luciane Bisognin Ceretta, Fabiane Ferraz, Glauco Duarte da Luz, Priscyla Waleska Simões   +6 more
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Pulmonary Cryptococcal Infection Complicating Gefitinib Therapy in a Patient With EGFR L858R‐Positive Lung Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT In patients with EGFR‐mutant lung adenocarcinoma receiving gefitinib or other EGFR‐TKIs, the development of new pulmonary nodules should not be hastily attributed to disease progression; secondary pulmonary cryptococcosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis.
Yun Wang, Qianyu Wang, Jiangrong Liao, Yuxiang Zhou, Fang Yang, Gui feng Li, Chunyan Wu, Ting Jiang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary Aspergillosis Treated With Oral Amphotericin B (MAT2203) in a Patient With HIV‐Related Cryptococcal Meningitis

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Graphical abstract for a case of a 26‐year‐old female with advanced HIV disease, cryptococcal meningitis, and co‐infection with pulmonary aspergillosis. Both co‐infections were successfully treated with the novel oral lipid nanocrystal formulation of amphotericin B (MAT2203).
Enock Kagimu, Elizabeth Senkoro, Jane Gakuru, Morris K. Rutakingirwa, David R. Boulware, David B. Meya, Richard Kwizera   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Geno Type MTBDRplus Line Probe Assay for Early Detection of Drug Resistance in Tuberculous Meningitis Patients in India

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2015
Background: Molecular methods which allow for rapid and reliable detection of drug resistance have yet not been sufficiently evaluated for timely management of patients with tuberculous meningitis.
Renu Gupta, Rajeev Thakur, Prerna Gupta, Nupur Jalan, Suman Kushwaha, Meena Gupta, Piyush Gupta, Amitesh Aggarwal, Vikas Manchanda   +8 more
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Subacute tuberculous meningitis in immunocompetent patients: a diagnostic challenge in the emergency department

Emergency Care Journal
Tuberculous meningitis is a rare but severe form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, often diagnosed late due to its subacute and non-specific clinical symptoms.
Alessandro Bufi, Stefano De Vuono, Laura Settimi, Cinzia Fares, Lorenzo Vannocchi, Giuseppe Batori, Chiara Urbini, Paolo Groff   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source