Response Of Intravenous Fluconazole Monotherapy During The Induction Phase In The Treatment Of Cryptococcal Meningitis In Hiv/Aids Adult Patients In Dodoma, Tanzania

ABSTRACT

Background: Cryptococcal Meningitis (CM) is the most common central nervous system (CNS) manifestation encountered in advanced HIV/AIDS patients. In low resource settings, it has high documented mortality rate at 2 and 10 weeks because of poor management of intracranial pressure (ICP), untimely ART initiation, and inappropriate antifungal regimen used during the induction phase.

Objective: To evaluate the response of intravenous fluconazole monotherapy during the induction phase in the treatment of CM in HIV/AIDS adult patients in Dodoma.

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APA

MISSANGA, M (2021). Response Of Intravenous Fluconazole Monotherapy During The Induction Phase In The Treatment Of Cryptococcal Meningitis In Hiv/Aids Adult Patients In Dodoma, Tanzania. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/response-of-intravenous-fluconazole-monotherapy-during-the-induction-phase-in-the-treatment-of-cryptococcal-meningitis-in-hiv-aids-adult-patients-in-dodoma-tanzania

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MISSANGA, MARCO "Response Of Intravenous Fluconazole Monotherapy During The Induction Phase In The Treatment Of Cryptococcal Meningitis In Hiv/Aids Adult Patients In Dodoma, Tanzania" Afribary. Afribary, 23 Apr. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/response-of-intravenous-fluconazole-monotherapy-during-the-induction-phase-in-the-treatment-of-cryptococcal-meningitis-in-hiv-aids-adult-patients-in-dodoma-tanzania. Accessed 01 May. 2024.

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MISSANGA, MARCO . "Response Of Intravenous Fluconazole Monotherapy During The Induction Phase In The Treatment Of Cryptococcal Meningitis In Hiv/Aids Adult Patients In Dodoma, Tanzania". Afribary, Afribary, 23 Apr. 2021. Web. 01 May. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/response-of-intravenous-fluconazole-monotherapy-during-the-induction-phase-in-the-treatment-of-cryptococcal-meningitis-in-hiv-aids-adult-patients-in-dodoma-tanzania >.

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MISSANGA, MARCO . "Response Of Intravenous Fluconazole Monotherapy During The Induction Phase In The Treatment Of Cryptococcal Meningitis In Hiv/Aids Adult Patients In Dodoma, Tanzania" Afribary (2021). Accessed May 01, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/response-of-intravenous-fluconazole-monotherapy-during-the-induction-phase-in-the-treatment-of-cryptococcal-meningitis-in-hiv-aids-adult-patients-in-dodoma-tanzania