Cerebral toxoplasmosis is the most common cause of expansive brain lesions in people
living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and continues to cause high morbidity and mortality. The most …

Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) is a unique technique for providing quantitative
information on tissue magnetic susceptibility using phase image data. QSM can provide …

Cerebral edema frequently develops in the setting of brain infection and can contribute to
elevated intracranial pressure, a medical emergency. How excess fluid is cleared from the …

Toxoplasmosis is an opportunistic infection caused by Toxoplasma gondii (TG), which
affects one third of the global human population and commonly involves the central nervous …

Central nervous system (CNS) parasitic infections range from the globally prevalent (such as
neurocysticercosis [NCC] and neurotoxoplasmosis) to the exceedingly rare (amebic …

The landscape of parasitic infections in the United States has shifted dramatically over the
past century. Although infections such as malaria have been successfully eliminated, others …

La leucemia infantil es una de las enfermedades malignas más críticas en niños, siendo la
leucemia linfoblástica aguda (LLA) una transformación maligna y de proliferación de células …

Background: Paramagnetic rim lesions (PRLs) are a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
marker of compartmentalized intraparenchymal inflammation. Objectives: The primary …

Metronidazole is a common and widely used antibiotic to treat a wide range of infectious
diseases and has been associated with serious neurologic disturbances which in some …

PURPOSE OF REVIEW Both broadly immunosuppressive medications and selective
immunomodulatory agents that act on particular components of the immune system are …