From: Brain biopsy in AIDS patients: diagnostic yield and treatment applications
Diagnosis | Age | SBX VS open | Sex | Solitary vs multiple | Target location | Side | Enhancement | Edema | Presenting symptoms | CD4 pre biopsy | Treatment | Complications | Clinical improvement | |
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1 | PML | 37 | sbx | Male | Multiple | BG | Right | No | None | Combined | 69 | AZT, 3TC | No | No |
2 | Non diagnostic × 1,Toxoplasmosis 2nd | 36 | sbx | Male | Solitary | Frontal | Right | Yes | Yes | Motor | 50 | AZT, 3TC, Antitoxoplasmosis | Bleeding | No |
3 | PML | 41 | sbx | Male | Solitary | BG | Left | No | None | Cognitive | 10 | AZT, 3TC | No | No |
4 | Lymphoma | 39 | sbx | Male | Solitary | BG | Right | Yes | yes | Motor | 13 | Radiation Therapy | No | Yes |
5 | PML | 32 | sbx | Male | Multiple | Frontal | Right | No | None | Combined | 57 | HAART | No | Yes |
6 | Toxoplasmosis | 24 | sbx | Male | Multiple | BG | Left | Yes | Yes | Combined | 38 | HAART, Antitoxoplasmosis | No | No |
7 | Toxoplasmosis | 29 | sbx | Male | Solitary | Frontal | Right | Yes | Yes | Motor | 185 | HAART, Antitoxoplasmosis | No | Yes |
8 | Non Diagnostic × 2 Aspergilosis 3rd | 78 | sbx | Male | Multiple | Parietal occipital frontal | Right | Yes | Yes | Motor | 50 | HAART, Amphotericin | No | No |
9 | HIV encephalopathy | 33 | sbx | Male | Multiple | Occipital | Right | Yes | Yes | Combined | 3 | HAART | No | Yes |
10 | PML | 48 | sbx | Male | Multiple | Frontal | Right | Yes | None | Combined | 25 | HAART | No | Yes |
11 | Non diagnostic inflamatory reactive process | 41 | sbx | Female | Multiple | BG | Left | Yes | Yes | Motor | 22 | HAART | No | Yes |
12 | Viral infection | 37 | sbx | Male | Multiple | Frontal | Left | Yes | Yes | Combined | 36 | HAART | No | No |
13 | Cryptoccocal | 55 | sbx | male | Multiple | Temporal | Left | Yes | Yes | Motor | 60 | HAART, Amphotericin, Intraconazol | No | No |
14 | Viral infection | 46 | sbx | Female | Multiple | Occipital | Right | No | None | Combined | 338 | HAART | No | Yes |
15 | Viral infection | 46 | sbx | Female | Multiple | BG | Right | Yes | Yes | Combined | 33 | HAART | Bleeding | No |
16 | Toxoplasmosis | 32 | open | Female | Multiple | Parietal | Right | Yes | Yes | Combined | 14 | HAART, Antitoxoplasmosis | No | Yes |