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Meningitis, Fungal

Known as: Meningitides, Fungal, Fungal Meningitis, Fungal Meningitides 
Meningitis caused by fungal agents which may occur as OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS or arise in immunocompetent hosts.
National Institutes of Health

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In BloodMicrobiologicalViral meningitischemically induced

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MeningitisNeuromuscular Diseases

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Pachymeningitis, Fungal

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2012
2012
Multistate fungal meningitis outbreak -- interim guidance for treatment.
CDC and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continue to work closely with state and local public health departments on the… 
2012
2012
Think fungus NOT just a crypto-meningitis in AIDS!
UNLABELLED Extrapulmonary cryptococcosis has been defined as AIDS defining illness in HIV infected people. Cryptococcal… 
2011
2011
Quantification of cerebrospinal fluid lactic acid in the differential diagnosis between HIV chronic meningitis and opportunistic meningitis
Abstract Background: Approximately 40% of HIV infected patients have chronic meningitis at various stages during the infection… 
2008
2008
Fungal meningitic hydrocephalus with repeated shunt malfunction.
A 33-year-old female presented with a rare case of fungal meningitis caused by Aspergillus detected for the first time at 15… 
2007
2007
Fungal neuroinfections: rare disease but unacceptably high mortality.
Within last 25 years we have observed 20 cases of fungal meningitis and/or cerebral abscesses. Commonest etiologic agens was… 
2007
2007
Spectrum and prognostic significance of opportunistic diseases in HIV/AIDS patients in Ilorin, Nigeria.
BACKGROUND Opportunistic diseases (ODs) of varying types and severities have been reported amongst HIV infected patients around… 
2002
2002
Prevalence of fungal meningitis among HIV positive & negative subjects in Indore (MP state).
The aim of the study was to find out the prevalence of fungal meningitis among AIDS cases and to assess the prognosis of fungal… 
1998
1998
Recurrent central diabetes insipidus secondary to cryptococcal meningitis.
Meningitis is often associated with hyponatremia due to inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone, and diabetes insipidus… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Viral meningitis. Tips to rapidly diagnose treatable causes.
Viral meningitis is a common illness among children and is most often caused by enteroviruses. Diagnosis is made on the basis of… 
1969
1969
Isotope demonstration of CSF pathways. Guide to antifungal therapy in coccidioidal meningitis.
Obstruction of the outlets of the fourth ventricle and high spinal subarachnoid block developed in a patient with Coccidioides… 
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