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CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
CNS Infections - ... endemic area, - Facial ... Acute meningeal signs ... Singh @rav7ks #CNS ... #Infections #differential
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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CNS Infection in ... Toxoplasma gondii PCR nearly ... Tuberculous Meningitis ... confusion, and focal ... Cryptococcal Meningitis
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
Acute bacterial meningitis ... normal • Pyogenic/focal ... • Quotidian (daily ... Brucellosis Faget's Sign ... • Tuberculous meningitis
13 Dangerous Causes of Headache:
 - subarachnoid hemorrhage: family history, PCKD, known berry aneurysm, sudden and
infection: fever ... recent head/face infection ... thrombophilia, neurologic signs ... Killers #Lethal #Fatal ... #Dangerous #Deadly
Cryptococcal meningitis on T2 MRI
30 M from sub-Saharan Africa presents w/ progressive Headache x1 mo, +neck
low glucose) CNS ... silent pulmonary infection ... . meningeal infection ... organism (soap bubble sign ... decreased by 70% Early