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Table 1 Distribution of Complicated Meningitis Outcome Components

From: Utility of clinical assessment, imaging, and cryptococcal antigen titer to predict AIDS-related complicated forms of cryptococcal meningitis

Outcome

N = 14

Only persistent altered mental status

1

Only CSF shunting procedure

4

Persistent focal finding and CSF shunting

3

Persistent focal finding and death

1

Persistent altered mental status and death

2

Persistent altered mental status and persistent focal finding and CSF shunting

1

Persistent altered mental status and persistent focal finding and death

2

  1. CSF, cerebrospinal fluid.
  2. 14 out 82 studied patients developed forms of AIDS-related cryptococcal meningitis.