Ventriculoperitoneal shunt in the treatment of cryptococcal meningitis with intracranial hypertension
Our results suggested that the VP shunt is an effective and safe treatment for non-HIV CM patients combined with intracranial hypertension. Seroconversion time was the only independent factor associated with the survival outcome.
Authors
- Tengchao Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5146-7653)
- Wenhan Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3639-5158)
- Ying Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9132-8957)
- Cheng’an Cao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1441-7312)
- Cong Ling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3953-0108)
- Lun Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6765-336X)
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
- Published
- 2024-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3855/jidc.19341
- Primary Topic
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Guangdong Medical Research Foundation