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Choroid Plexitis and Ependymitis by Magnetic Resonance Imaging are Biomarkers of Neuronal Damage and Inflammation in HIV-negative Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis

CNS cryptococcal meningoencephalitis in both HIV positive (HIV+) and HIV negative (HIV−) subjects is associated with high morbidity and mortality despite optimal antifungal therapy. We thus conducted a detailed analysis of the MR imaging findings in 45 HIV− and 11 HIV+ patients to identify imaging f...

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Autores principales: Hammoud, Dima A., Mahdi, Eman, Panackal, Anil A., Wakim, Paul, Sheikh, Virginia, Sereti, Irini, Bielakova, Bibi, Bennett, John E., Williamson, Peter R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28835663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-09694-0