Utility of clinical assessment, imaging, and cryptococcal antigen titer to predict AIDS-related complicated forms of cryptococcal meningitis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and predictors of AIDS-related complicated cryptococcal meningitis. The outcome was complicated cryptococcal meningitis: prolonged (≥ 14 days) altered mental status, persistent (≥ 14 days)...

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Main Authors: Kandel Sean, Jafari Hamta, Sitapati Amy M, Caperna Joseph, Cachay Edward R, Mathews William C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:AIDS Research and Therapy
Online Access:http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/7/1/29