PedAM

Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines

Disease	hiv infections
Symptom	C0025289\|meningitis
Sentences	10
PubMedID- 20701779	Therefore, as toxoplasmic meningitis in patients with hiv infection is extremely rare, purulent or tuberculous meningitis should be considered initially as a disease for differential diagnosis.
PubMedID- 23326616	During the period, 401 patients presented with clinical meningitis, 76 were diagnosed with hiv infection, and 64 had archived csf samples and were included in this study.
PubMedID- 21706847	A 21-year-old man admitted for consciousness disturbance was initially considered to have aseptic meningitis associated with primary hiv infection.
PubMedID- 20392364	Tuberculous meningitis in a patient with acute human immunodeficiency virus infection.
PubMedID- 25603351	Cryptococcus neoformans can cause severe forms of meningitis and meningo-encephalitis in patients with hiv infection and aids .
PubMedID- 23550668	Methods: we conducted a randomized, three-group, open-label trial of induction therapy for cryptococcal meningitis in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
PubMedID- 24782954	meningitis not associated with hiv infection accounted for few hospital admissions, but because of its high case-fatality rate and high residual disability, it was a leading cause of dalys lost.
PubMedID- 21524972	Comparisons of clinical features and mortality of cryptococcal meningitis between patients with and without human immunodeficiency virus infection.
PubMedID- 26315723	Another study reported that the technique was less sensitive but more specific for the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis in individuals with hiv infection, individuals living in a tb-endemic setting, particularly when a centrifuged csf pellet is used (sensitivity 62 %, specificity 95 %) .
PubMedID- 20618932	Background: most cases of cryptococcal meningitis occur in patients with hiv infection: the course and outcome of disease in the apparently immunocompetent is much more poorly understood.

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