Browsing Research Articles by Subject "Adjunctive dexamethasone"

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Determinants of two-year mortality among HIV positive patients with Cryptococcal meningitis initiating standard antifungal treatment with or without adjunctive dexamethasone in Uganda

Kitonsa, Jonathan; NsubugaID, Rebecca; Mayanja, Yunia; Kiwanuka, Julius; Nikweri, Yofesi; Onyango, Martin; Anywaine, Zacchaeus; Ggayi, Abu-Baker; Kibengo, Freddie Mukasa; Kaleebu, Pontiano; Day, Jeremy (PLOS NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES, 2020-11-30)

Globally, early initiation of antiretroviral therapy for HIV led to a reduction in the estimated mortality from cryptococcal meningitis (CCM) from 624,700 in 2009 to 181,100 in 2014. However, CCM remains one of the leading ...