Literature DB >> 25964478

Lumbar puncture refusal in sub-Saharan Africa: A call for further understanding and intervention.

Kiran T Thakur1, Kondwelani Mateyo2, Lottie Hachaambwa2, Violet Kayamba2, Macpherson Mallewa2, Jane Mallewa2, Ernest O Nwazor2, Tope Lawal2, Chindo B Mallum2, Masharip Atadzhanov2, David R Boulware2, Gretchen L Birbeck2, Omar K Siddiqi2.   

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Year:  2015        PMID: 25964478      PMCID: PMC4433455          DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001561

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Neurology        ISSN: 0028-3878            Impact factor:   9.910


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1.  Fatal cerebral herniation after lumbar puncture in a patient with a normal computed tomography scan.

Authors:  A K Shetty; B C Desselle; R D Craver; R W Steele
Journal:  Pediatrics       Date:  1999-06       Impact factor: 7.124

2.  Reevaluation of lumbar puncture; a study of 129 patients with papilledema or intracranial hypertension.

Authors:  J KOREIN; H CRAVIOTO; M LEICACH
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  1959-04       Impact factor: 9.910

3.  Assessment of inpatient paediatric care in first referral level hospitals in 13 districts in Kenya.

Authors:  Mike English; Fabian Esamai; Aggrey Wasunna; Fred Were; Bernhards Ogutu; Annah Wamae; Robert W Snow; Norbert Peshu
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2004-06-12       Impact factor: 79.321

Review 4.  Laboratory medicine in Africa: a barrier to effective health care.

Authors:  Cathy A Petti; Christopher R Polage; Thomas C Quinn; Allan R Ronald; Merle A Sande
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2005-12-20       Impact factor: 9.079

5.  Timing of antiretroviral therapy after diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis.

Authors:  David R Boulware; David B Meya; Conrad Muzoora; Melissa A Rolfes; Katherine Huppler Hullsiek; Abdu Musubire; Kabanda Taseera; Henry W Nabeta; Charlotte Schutz; Darlisha A Williams; Radha Rajasingham; Joshua Rhein; Friedrich Thienemann; Melanie W Lo; Kirsten Nielsen; Tracy L Bergemann; Andrew Kambugu; Yukari C Manabe; Edward N Janoff; Paul R Bohjanen; Graeme Meintjes
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  2014-06-26       Impact factor: 91.245

6.  Relationship of cerebrospinal fluid pressure, fungal burden and outcome in patients with cryptococcal meningitis undergoing serial lumbar punctures.

Authors:  Tihana Bicanic; Annemarie E Brouwer; Graeme Meintjes; Kevin Rebe; Direk Limmathurotsakul; Wirongrong Chierakul; Praprit Teparrakkul; Angela Loyse; Nicholas J White; Robin Wood; Shabbar Jaffar; Thomas Harrison
Journal:  AIDS       Date:  2009-03-27       Impact factor: 4.177

Review 7.  Computed tomography before lumbar puncture in acute meningitis: a review of the risks and benefits.

Authors:  B D Archer
Journal:  CMAJ       Date:  1993-03-15       Impact factor: 8.262

8.  The effect of therapeutic lumbar punctures on acute mortality from cryptococcal meningitis.

Authors:  Melissa A Rolfes; Kathy Huppler Hullsiek; Joshua Rhein; Henry W Nabeta; Kabanda Taseera; Charlotte Schutz; Abdu Musubire; Radha Rajasingham; Darlisha A Williams; Friedrich Thienemann; Conrad Muzoora; Graeme Meintjes; David B Meya; David R Boulware
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2014-07-23       Impact factor: 9.079

9.  Multisite validation of cryptococcal antigen lateral flow assay and quantification by laser thermal contrast.

Authors:  David R Boulware; Melissa A Rolfes; Radha Rajasingham; Maximilian von Hohenberg; Zhenpeng Qin; Kabanda Taseera; Charlotte Schutz; Richard Kwizera; Elissa K Butler; Graeme Meintjes; Conrad Muzoora; John C Bischof; David B Meya
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2014-01       Impact factor: 6.883

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1.  Outcomes of Reflex Cryptococcal Antigen (CrAg) Screening in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Positive Patients With CD4 Counts of 100-200 Cells/µL in Botswana.

Authors:  Mark W Tenforde; Thandi Milton; Ikanyeng Rulaganyang; Charles Muthoga; Leabaneng Tawe; Tom Chiller; Gregory Greene; Alexander Jordan; Christopher G Williams; Leah Owen; Tshepo B Leeme; Amber Boose; Julia Ngidi; Madisa Mine; Joseph N Jarvis
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2021-05-04       Impact factor: 9.079

2.  Advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease in Botswana Following Successful Antiretroviral Therapy Rollout: Incidence of and Temporal Trends in Cryptococcal Meningitis.

Authors:  Mark W Tenforde; Margaret Mokomane; Tshepo Leeme; Raju K K Patel; Nametso Lekwape; Chandapiwa Ramodimoosi; Bonno Dube; Elizabeth A Williams; Kelebeletse O Mokobela; Ephraim Tawanana; Tlhagiso Pilatwe; William J Hurt; Hannah Mitchell; Doreen L Banda; Hunter Stone; Mooketsi Molefi; Kabelo Mokgacha; Heston Phillips; Paul C Mullan; Andrew P Steenhoff; Yohana Mashalla; Madisa Mine; Joseph N Jarvis
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2017-09-01       Impact factor: 9.079

3.  New-onset seizure in HIV-infected adult Zambians: A search for causes and consequences.

Authors:  Omar K Siddiqi; Melissa A Elafros; Christopher M Bositis; Igor J Koralnik; William H Theodore; Jason F Okulicz; Lisa Kalungwana; Michael J Potchen; Izukanji Sikazwe; Gretchen L Birbeck
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  2016-12-21       Impact factor: 9.910

4.  Global HIV neurology: a comprehensive review.

Authors:  Kiran T Thakur; Alexandra Boubour; Deanna Saylor; Mitashee Das; David R Bearden; Gretchen L Birbeck
Journal:  AIDS       Date:  2019-02-01       Impact factor: 4.177

5.  The World Health Organization's Essential Diagnostics List: Diagnostics for neurologic disorders.

Authors:  Greer Waldrop; Teddy G Goetz; Omar K Siddiqi; Igor J Koralnik; Hiral Shah; Kiran T Thakur
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  2019-10-08       Impact factor: 9.910

6.  HIV and new onset seizures: slipping through the cracks in HIV care and treatment.

Authors:  I Sikazwe; M A Elafros; C M Bositis; O K Siddiqi; I J Koralnik; L Kalungwana; W H Theodore; J F Okulicz; M J Potchen; G L Birbeck
Journal:  HIV Med       Date:  2015-07-22       Impact factor: 3.180

7.  Inadequacy of High-Dose Fluconazole Monotherapy Among Cerebrospinal Fluid Cryptococcal Antigen (CrAg)-Positive Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Persons in an Ethiopian CrAg Screening Program.

Authors:  Tafese Beyene; Anteneh G Zewde; Abera Balcha; Belda Hirpo; Tadele Yitbarik; Teshome Gebissa; Radha Rajasingham; David R Boulware
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2017-11-29       Impact factor: 9.079

8.  High Cryptococcal Antigen Titers in Blood Are Predictive of Subclinical Cryptococcal Meningitis Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients.

Authors:  Rachel M Wake; Erika Britz; Charlotte Sriruttan; Ivy Rukasha; Tanvier Omar; David C Spencer; Jeremy S Nel; Sello Mashamaite; Adeboye Adelekan; Tom M Chiller; Joseph N Jarvis; Thomas S Harrison; Nelesh P Govender
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2018-02-10       Impact factor: 9.079

Review 9.  New Insights Into Cryptococcus Spp. Biology and Cryptococcal Meningitis.

Authors:  Elvis Temfack; Timothée Boyer-Chammard; David Lawrence; Sarah Delliere; Angela Loyse; Fanny Lanternier; Alexandre Alanio; Olivier Lortholary
Journal:  Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep       Date:  2019-10-31       Impact factor: 5.081

10.  Presentation, etiology, and outcome of brain infections in an Indonesian hospital: A cohort study.

Authors:  Darma Imran; Riwanti Estiasari; Kartika Maharani; Delly Chipta Lestari; Reyhan Eddy Yunus; Evy Yunihastuti; Teguh Haryono Karyadi; Diana Oei; Ina S Timan; Dewi Wulandari; Retno Wahyuningsih; Robiatul Adawiyah; Agnes Kurniawan; Rahmad Mulyadi; Anis Karuniawati; Ungke Anton Jaya; Dodi Safari; Arjan van Laarhoven; Bachti Alisjahbana; Sofiati Dian; Lidya Chaidir; Ahmad Rizal Ganiem; Diatri Nari Lastri; Khin Saw Aye Myint; Reinout van Crevel
Journal:  Neurol Clin Pract       Date:  2018-10
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