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Iatrogenic pseudoaneurysm formation of the anterior cerebral artery following placement of an external ventricular drain: illustrative case.
J Neurosurg Case Lessons
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Department of Neurological Surgery, Cooper University Health Care, Camden, New Jersey.
Background: External ventricular drains (EVDs) provide an invaluable diagnostic method for accessing cerebrospinal fluid and therapeutically treating elevated intracranial pressure. Although complications including hemorrhage and infection have been well documented, the formation of iatrogenic pseudoaneurysms following EVD placement has rarely been reported. The authors present a case of this exceedingly rare complication of iatrogenic pseudoaneurysm formation following EVD placement.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWHO's 2013 PMTCT guidelines recommended lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-infected pregnant and breastfeeding women, exclusive breastfeeding (EBF), nevirapine prophylaxis (NVP) and early infant diagnosis (EID) for HIV-exposed-breastfed infants. We examined the association between knowledge and adherence to these guidelines among 550 HIV-infected pregnant women in Maharashtra, India. Knowledge of PMTCT guidelines was assessed using a structured-questionnaire during enrollment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIncreasing incidence of is driven by people living with HIV and PrEP users.
Int J STD AIDS
January 2025
Department of Infectious Diseases, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, Milan, Italy.
Background: (MG) is responsible for non-gonococcal urethritis. Our aim is to describe MG positivity rate and incidence in specific populations.
Methods: Retrospective, surveillance study included all samples collected from 2018 to 2022.
Proteomic characterization and comparison of the infective and adult life stage secretomes from Necator americanus and Ancylostoma ceylanicum.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
January 2025
Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine, James Cook University, Cairns, Australia.
More than 470 million people globally are infected with the hookworms Ancylostoma ceylanicum and Necator americanus, resulting in an annual loss of 2.1 to 4 million disability-adjusted-life-years. Current infection management approaches are limited by modest drug efficacy, the costs associated with frequent mass drug administration campaigns, and the risk of reinfection and burgeoning drug resistance.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVentriculoperitoneal shunt in the treatment of cryptococcal meningitis with intracranial hypertension.
J Infect Dev Ctries
December 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, The third affiliated hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Introduction: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) combined with intracranial hypertension is associated with a poor prognosis. This study aimed to investigate the therapeutic efficacy and prognostic factors of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt in non-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) CM patients with intracranial hypertension.
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