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47. Long Term Outcomes of Pulse-taper Corticosteroid Therapy (PCT) for Refractory Non-HIV Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis

BACKGROUND: Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) is a major cause of mortality in HIV/AIDS, transplant recipients and previously healthy individuals. In the latter, a post-infectious inflammatory response syndrome (PIIRS) is associated with poor clinical response despite prior amphotericin therapy...

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Autores principales: Anjum, Seher, Williamson, Peter, Magone, Teresa, Edmond, Fitzgibbon, Krieger, Chantal, Murphy, Elizabeth, Zalewski, Chris, King, Kelly, Chisholm, Jennifer, Brewer, Carmen, Nath, Avindra, Billioux, Jean, Kosa, Peter, Bielekova, Bibiana, Bennett, John, Marr, Kieren, Hammoud, Dima, Dean, Owen, Kim, Jeff
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7778016/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.357