Brain tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in an HIV-positive patient: a biopsy-proven case

The case of an HIV-infected man from Eritrea previously diagnosed with tuberculosis, who presented neurological impairment and cerebral lesion after having voluntarily stopped anti-tubercular and antiretroviral therapies, is here reported. Treatments associated with steroids and mannitol were admini...

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Main Authors: Maria Letizia Giancola, Francesco Baldini, Carmine Maria Carapella, Elisa Busi Rizzi, Rita Maddaluno, Lucia Alba, Andrea Antinori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2015-05-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/5552
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