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CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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-cell count is less ... -cell count more ... Demyelinating disease caused ... culture positive Cryptococcal ... lesions • CSF cryptococcal
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
count! ... pleural effusions, CNS ... cavitation • Cryptococcus ... unintentional weight loss, nausea ... meningitis • Guidelines
Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Disease by CD4 Count:
Any CD4 Count:
 • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Count: Any CD4 ... Count: • Mycobacterium ... pneumonia (PJP), MAI, Cryptococcal ... nodules, plaques) Cryptococcus ... Lymphadenopathy, CNS
Cryptococcal meningitis on T2 MRI
30 M from sub-Saharan Africa presents w/ progressive Headache x1 mo, +neck
low glucose) CNS ... immunocompromised CD4 ... Nausea & vomiting ... predominant (median count ... Guidelines recommend