Intracranial pressure management in patients with human immunodeficiency virus-associated cryptococcal meningitis in a resource-constrained setting

Background: Cryptococcal meningitis (CCM) is the leading cause of meningitis in people living with HIV (PLWH) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The mortality and morbidity associated with CCM remain high. Combination of antifungal therapy, diligent management of intracranial pressure (IP) and the correct...

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Main Authors: Philasande Mkoko, Jessica Du Preez, Senlika Naidoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-12-01
Series:Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Subjects:
hiv
Online Access:https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/1171