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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
X ray has no utitlity in the diagnosis of fungal meningitis, however in patients with associated respiratory conditions it may be helpful in diagnosing those additional conditions but not meningitis.<ref name="pmid26917794">{{cite journal| author=Musabende M, Mukabatsinda C, Riviello ED, Ogbuagu O| title=Concurrent cryptococcal meningitis and disseminated tuberculosis occurring in an immunocompetent male. | journal=BMJ Case Rep | year= 2016 | volume= 2016 | issue= | pages= | pmid=26917794 | doi=10.1136/bcr-2015-213380 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26917794 }} </ref><ref name="pmid28134711">{{cite journal| author=Greene G, Sriruttan C, Le T, Chiller T, Govender NP| title=Looking for fungi in all the right places: screening for cryptococcal disease and other AIDS-related mycoses among patients with advanced HIV disease. | journal=Curr Opin HIV AIDS | year= 2017 | volume= 12 | issue= 2 | pages= 139-147 | pmid=28134711 | doi=10.1097/COH.0000000000000347 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28134711 }} </ref> | [[X ray]] has no utitlity in the diagnosis of fungal meningitis, however in patients with associated respiratory conditions it may be helpful in diagnosing those additional conditions but not meningitis.<ref name="pmid26917794">{{cite journal| author=Musabende M, Mukabatsinda C, Riviello ED, Ogbuagu O| title=Concurrent cryptococcal meningitis and disseminated tuberculosis occurring in an immunocompetent male. | journal=BMJ Case Rep | year= 2016 | volume= 2016 | issue= | pages= | pmid=26917794 | doi=10.1136/bcr-2015-213380 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26917794 }} </ref><ref name="pmid28134711">{{cite journal| author=Greene G, Sriruttan C, Le T, Chiller T, Govender NP| title=Looking for fungi in all the right places: screening for cryptococcal disease and other AIDS-related mycoses among patients with advanced HIV disease. | journal=Curr Opin HIV AIDS | year= 2017 | volume= 12 | issue= 2 | pages= 139-147 | pmid=28134711 | doi=10.1097/COH.0000000000000347 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28134711 }} </ref> | ||
==Xray== | ==Xray== | ||
X ray has no utitlity in the diagnosis of fungal meningitis, however in patients with associated respiratory conditions it may be helpful in diagnosing those additional conditions but not meningitis.<ref name="pmid26917794">{{cite journal| author=Musabende M, Mukabatsinda C, Riviello ED, Ogbuagu O| title=Concurrent cryptococcal meningitis and disseminated tuberculosis occurring in an immunocompetent male. | journal=BMJ Case Rep | year= 2016 | volume= 2016 | issue= | pages= | pmid=26917794 | doi=10.1136/bcr-2015-213380 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26917794 }} </ref><ref name="pmid28134711">{{cite journal| author=Greene G, Sriruttan C, Le T, Chiller T, Govender NP| title=Looking for fungi in all the right places: screening for cryptococcal disease and other AIDS-related mycoses among patients with advanced HIV disease. | journal=Curr Opin HIV AIDS | year= 2017 | volume= 12 | issue= 2 | pages= 139-147 | pmid=28134711 | doi=10.1097/COH.0000000000000347 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28134711 }} </ref> | [[X ray]] has no utitlity in the diagnosis of fungal meningitis, however in patients with associated respiratory conditions it may be helpful in diagnosing those additional conditions but not meningitis.<ref name="pmid26917794">{{cite journal| author=Musabende M, Mukabatsinda C, Riviello ED, Ogbuagu O| title=Concurrent cryptococcal meningitis and disseminated tuberculosis occurring in an immunocompetent male. | journal=BMJ Case Rep | year= 2016 | volume= 2016 | issue= | pages= | pmid=26917794 | doi=10.1136/bcr-2015-213380 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26917794 }} </ref><ref name="pmid28134711">{{cite journal| author=Greene G, Sriruttan C, Le T, Chiller T, Govender NP| title=Looking for fungi in all the right places: screening for cryptococcal disease and other AIDS-related mycoses among patients with advanced HIV disease. | journal=Curr Opin HIV AIDS | year= 2017 | volume= 12 | issue= 2 | pages= 139-147 | pmid=28134711 | doi=10.1097/COH.0000000000000347 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28134711 }} </ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Prince Tano Djan, BSc, MBChB [2]
Overview
X ray has no utitlity in the diagnosis of fungal meningitis, however in patients with associated respiratory conditions it may be helpful in diagnosing those additional conditions but not meningitis.[1][2]
Xray
X ray has no utitlity in the diagnosis of fungal meningitis, however in patients with associated respiratory conditions it may be helpful in diagnosing those additional conditions but not meningitis.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Musabende M, Mukabatsinda C, Riviello ED, Ogbuagu O (2016). "Concurrent cryptococcal meningitis and disseminated tuberculosis occurring in an immunocompetent male". BMJ Case Rep. 2016. doi:10.1136/bcr-2015-213380. PMID 26917794.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Greene G, Sriruttan C, Le T, Chiller T, Govender NP (2017). "Looking for fungi in all the right places: screening for cryptococcal disease and other AIDS-related mycoses among patients with advanced HIV disease". Curr Opin HIV AIDS. 12 (2): 139–147. doi:10.1097/COH.0000000000000347. PMID 28134711.