Paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis uncovering previously silent meningeal disease

The development of paradoxical clinical worsening following initiation of tuberculosis treatment may complicate the clinical course of both HIV-infected and uninfected patients. We report a severe manifestation of the so called paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis that unmasked prev...

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Main Authors: Walter A. Eyer-Silva, Jorge Francisco C. Pinto, Juçara Árabe, Carlos Alberto Morais-de-Sá
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2002
Subjects:
AIDS
Antiretroviral therapy
Paradoxical reaction
Tuberculosis
Tuberculous meningitis
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Arctic
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/09a222721b9b4464b2020efd84862dce
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:09a222721b9b4464b2020efd84862dce 2023-05-15T14:56:29+02:00 Paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis uncovering previously silent meningeal disease Walter A. Eyer-Silva Jorge Francisco C. Pinto Juçara Árabe Carlos Alberto Morais-de-Sá 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/09a222721b9b4464b2020efd84862dce EN eng Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822002000100011&tlng=en https://doaj.org/toc/1678-9849 1678-9849 https://doaj.org/article/09a222721b9b4464b2020efd84862dce Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 35, Iss 1, Pp 59-61 (2002) AIDS Antiretroviral therapy Paradoxical reaction Tuberculosis Tuberculous meningitis Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 article 2002 ftdoajarticles 2022-12-30T23:24:21Z The development of paradoxical clinical worsening following initiation of tuberculosis treatment may complicate the clinical course of both HIV-infected and uninfected patients. We report a severe manifestation of the so called paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis that unmasked previously silent meningeal disease in a 34-year-old HIV-infected male patient. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic
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topic AIDS
Antiretroviral therapy
Paradoxical reaction
Tuberculosis
Tuberculous meningitis
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
spellingShingle AIDS
Antiretroviral therapy
Paradoxical reaction
Tuberculosis
Tuberculous meningitis
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Walter A. Eyer-Silva
Jorge Francisco C. Pinto
Juçara Árabe
Carlos Alberto Morais-de-Sá
Paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis uncovering previously silent meningeal disease
topic_facet AIDS
Antiretroviral therapy
Paradoxical reaction
Tuberculosis
Tuberculous meningitis
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
description The development of paradoxical clinical worsening following initiation of tuberculosis treatment may complicate the clinical course of both HIV-infected and uninfected patients. We report a severe manifestation of the so called paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis that unmasked previously silent meningeal disease in a 34-year-old HIV-infected male patient.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Walter A. Eyer-Silva
Jorge Francisco C. Pinto
Juçara Árabe
Carlos Alberto Morais-de-Sá
author_facet Walter A. Eyer-Silva
Jorge Francisco C. Pinto
Juçara Árabe
Carlos Alberto Morais-de-Sá
author_sort Walter A. Eyer-Silva
title Paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis uncovering previously silent meningeal disease
title_short Paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis uncovering previously silent meningeal disease
title_full Paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis uncovering previously silent meningeal disease
title_fullStr Paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis uncovering previously silent meningeal disease
title_full_unstemmed Paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis uncovering previously silent meningeal disease
title_sort paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis uncovering previously silent meningeal disease
publisher Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
publishDate 2002
url https://doaj.org/article/09a222721b9b4464b2020efd84862dce
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op_source Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 35, Iss 1, Pp 59-61 (2002)
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