CASE REPORT: CHRONIC CANDIDA ALBICANS MENINGITIS: A RARE ENTITY DIAGNOSED BY METAGENOMIC NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING

Case report: Chronic Candida albicans meningitis: a rare entity diagnosed by metagenomic next-generation sequencing

The aetiology of chronic aseptic meningitis is difficult to establish.Candida meningitis in particular is often diagnosed late, as cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) work-up and imaging findings are nonspecific.A 35-year-old patient with chronic aseptic read more meningitis, for which repeated microbiological testing of CSF was unrevealing, was here finally

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Surgical data science: the new knowledge domain

Healthcare in general, and surgery/interventional care in particular, is evolving through rapid advances in technology and increasing complexity of care, with the goal of maximizing the quality and value of care.Whereas innovations in diagnostic and therapeutic technologies have driven past improvements in the quality of surgical care, future trans

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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma masquerading as disseminated tuberculosis in the presence of constitutional symptoms, DRESS syndrome, and persistent generalized lymphadenopathy

Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy (PGL) is the abnormal enlargement of more than two noncontiguous lymph node regions for more than 3 months.Tuberculosis, human immunodeficiency virus infection, and lymphoproliferative malignancies are predominant etiologies of PGL.Tuberculosis is the most common cause of PGL in India.In here the present case

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