Abstract:Background
Cryptococcal Meningitis (CM) is the most common presentation of invasive cryptococcosis. Seen in patients with and without HIV, CM is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We present findings from a nationwide analysis of patients admitted with CM in the United States between 2007 and 2016.
Methods
The national inpatient sample (NIS) database was queried for all inpatient visits for Cryptococcal Meni… Show more
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