Cerebral Toxoplasmosis in an AIDS Patient.

cerebral toxoplasmosis in an hiv-negative patient: a case report

conclusions cerebral toxoplasmosis can occur outside the setting of advanced hiv immunodeficiency or drug-induced immunosuppression. this highlights the fact that it should be considered in the differential diagnosis of opportunistic infections in hiv-negative patients. case presentation a case of cerebral toxoplasmosis is reported in a healthy 39-year-old woman who was admitted to hospital wit...

Pneumothorax during pulmonary toxoplasmosis in an AIDS patient.

A Case Report of Cerebral Toxoplasmosis in An HIV-Positive Patient: Risk of Possible Transmission through Contaminated Water/Food

Introduction: Toxoplasma gondii is an obligatory intracellular protozoan with a worldwide distribution. We reported here the cerebral toxoplasmosis in an Iranian HIV-positive patient. Case report: A 35-year-old woman that hospitalized at Golestan province, in summer 2016 because of dizziness, fever, and headache. After treatment, she showed severe pain and then paralysis symptoms. Magnetic res...

Ventriculitis: a rare case of primary cerebral toxoplasmosis in AIDS patient and literature review.

Cerebral toxoplasmosis remains the most important neurological opportunistic infection and the most common cause of intracerebral mass lesion in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). We report a case of an adult AIDS patient with an atypical pattern of toxoplasma encephalitis, presenting with ventriculitis and obstructive hydrocephalus without any focal parenchymal lesion.

Radiologic-pathologic correlation. Cerebral toxoplasmosis and lymphoma in AIDS.

A 37-year-old human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)positive man had a 6-month history of progressive left-sided weakness and sensory loss. Additional symptoms included a 15.75-kg weight loss, fatigue, and anorexia. He had been HIV-seropositive for 21⁄2 years but had no previous acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-defining illnesses (Centers for Disease Control criteria, 1987). He had been on...