Neurological manifestations of Cerebral toxoplasmosis or Toxoplasmic encephalitis (TE) in
most advance stage HIV infected patients composed of fever, headache, alteration of
consciousness with focal neurological signs/symptoms such as include hemiparesis, cranial
nerve palsies, and ataxia. Generalised convulsions, in ¾ of patients. Moreover meningeal
irritation sign or herniation sign may be presented as life threatening condition
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Rajavithi Hospital
Collaborator:
Chiang Mai University
Treatments:
Pyrimethamine Sulfadiazine Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination