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Persistently elevated intracranial pressure in cryptococcal meningitis– 76 therapeutic lumbar punctures
Cryptococcal meningitis still remains the most common form of adult meningitis in sub-Saharan Africa, due to the burden of HIV/AIDS. Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is a major complication of cryptococcosis and requires aggressive management with therapeutic lumbar punctures (LPs). In this rep...
Autores principales: | Jjunju, Samuel, Nuwagira, Edwin, Meya, David B., Muzoora, Conrad |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10240505/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37283716 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2023.04.001 |
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