Cerebrospinal Fluid Lactate Levels as a Prognostic Indicator in Patients With Cryptococcal Meningitis Who Are HIV Negative: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Patients with CM who were HIV negative had elevated CSF lactate levels that correlated with adverse outcomes, enabling early identification of high-risk individuals.
Authors
- Cai-Sin Yao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1821-0172)
- Renin Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1016-2233)
- Yao-Shen Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4585-9516)
- Jui-Kuang Chen
- Yu‐Chi Tsai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8196-7800)
- Ning-Chi Wang
Institutions
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TW)
- National Sun Yat-sen University (TW)
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (TW)
- Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital (TW)
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital (TW)
- Fooyin University (TW)
- National Defense Medical Center (TW)
- Chung Shan Medical University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Open Forum Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofae540
- Primary Topic
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00