Toxoplasma encephalitis and AIDS in a patient with seizure and altered mental status:A case report

• 作 者: Somayeh Valadkhani Amir Reza Radmard Morteza Saeedi Sara Nikpour Mohammad Reza Farnia
• 机 构: Emergency Department, Imam Reza Hospital, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences,Radiology Depart
• 出 处: World Journal of Emergency Medicine
• 发表日期: 2017年01期
• 关键词: seizure Toxoplasma opportunistic encephalitis altered infected neurological tite

INTRODUCTION Increasing incidences of neurological complications are being encountered with the increase in the incidence of human immunodeficiency virus(HIV).[1]These can be due to the direct involvement of the central nervous system(CNS)by the virus or due to other opportunistic infections.Cerebral toxoplasmosis is a common opportunistic infection seen in HIV-infected patients,but

INTRODUCTION Increasing incidences of neurological complications are being with the increase in the incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). [1] These can be due to the direct involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) by the virus or due to other opportunistic infections.Cerebral toxoplasmosis is a common opportunistic infection seen in HIV-infected patients, but