围产期感染艾滋病毒的青少年中的隐球菌性脑膜炎：关于临床表现及管理挑战的病例系列

Cryptococcal meningitis among perinatally HIV-infected adolescents: Case series on presentation and management challenges.

作者信息

Puplampu Peter, Asamoah Isabella, Asare Bismark O, Berko Kofi P, Oladele Oluwakemi, Amankwa Emmanuella, Lambert Frempong, Afriyie Antoinette T, Ganu Vincent

机构信息

Department of Medicine and Therapeutics University of Ghana Medical School Accra Ghana.

Department of Internal Medicine Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital Accra Ghana.

出版信息

Clin Case Rep. 2023 Feb 24;11(2):e6995. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.6995. eCollection 2023 Feb.

DOI:10.1002/ccr3.6995

PMID:36852119

原文链接:https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9958000/

Abstract

Diagnosis and management of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-infected adolescents is challenging in poor resource settings. A high index of suspicion based on clinical presentation is critical for early identification and treatment. This report sought to describe the clinical presentation and outcomes of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis in adolescents.

摘要

在资源匮乏地区，对感染艾滋病毒的青少年进行隐球菌性脑膜炎的诊断和管理具有挑战性。基于临床表现的高度怀疑指数对于早期识别和治疗至关重要。本报告旨在描述青少年艾滋病毒相关隐球菌性脑膜炎的临床表现和治疗结果。