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Questions discussed in this category

What are the current treatment options for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in patients without HIV/AIDS?
Are there any clinical trials underway to study additional therapies?
1 Answer available
What is your preferred first-line treatment for chronic fatigue in patients with long COVID-19?
7 Answers available
Do you choose an antibiotic with CSF penetration, such as nafcillin over cefazolin, in the setting of MSSA endocarditis with septic emboli to the brain (assuming no concomitant meningitis or brain abscess)?
3 Answers available
Is history of GBS a contraindication for all future flu vaccines?
2 Answers available
Do you repeat a lumbar puncture in a patient living with HIV diagnosed with and treated for neurosyphilis and if so, when?
1 Answer available
Do you utilize post-vaccination IgG titers to detect common variable immunodeficiency in patients who are about to start or are actively on B cell depleting therapy?
2 Answers available
Does management of NMDA receptor encephalitis change in a patient with HIV/AIDS?
1 Answer available
Do patients on eculizumab or ravulizumab require repeat vaccination against meningococcal infection after a certain interval?
1 Answer available
Do you recommend continuous antibiotic prophylaxis for patients on complement inhibitors such as eculizumab?
Do you just use antibiotic prophylaxis if therapy is started prior to meningococcal vaccination?
3 Answers available
What is your approach to the treatment of PML-IRIS in patients with HIV who have progressed to AIDS?
1 Answer available
How do you approach the timing of COVID-19 vaccination for patients with multiple sclerosis on B-cell depleting therapies?
3 Answers available
When would you consider checking JC virus prior to initiating biologic therapy?
1 Answer available
Do you treat HIV/AIDS-associated CNS vasculitis with antiretrovirals alone or in combination with steroids?
1 Answer available


Papers discussed in this category

Neurology, 2020 Jul 29
Effect of ocrelizumab on vaccine responses in patients with multiple sclerosis: The VELOCE study.
Cells, 2018 Dec 28
Ocrelizumab Depletes CD20⁺ T Cells in Multiple Sclerosis Patients.
Journal of neurovirology, 2018-06
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in rituximab-treated rheumatic diseases: a rare event.
Medical sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 2018-09-21
Low-Dose Naltrexone (LDN)-Review of Therapeutic Utilization.
The Journal of clinical investigation, 2021 Dec 15
The intersection of COVID-19 and autoimmunity.
Molecular systems biology, 2023 Mar 15
A methylation clock model of mild SARS-CoV-2 infection provides insight into immune dysregulation.
BMJ open, 2024 May 13
Low-dose naltrexone for post-COVID fatigue syndrome: a study protocol for a double-blind, randomised trial in British Columbia.
Clin Microbiol Infect, 2018 Feb 07
ESCMID Study Group for Infections in Compromised Hosts (ESGICH) Consensus Document on the safety of targeted and biological therapies: an infectious diseases perspective (Introduction).
Blood, 2020 Jun 18
Tocilizumab in patients with symptomatic Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus-associated multicentric Castleman disease.
Journal of translational internal medicine, 2019 Dec 31
Influenza Vaccination and Guillain-Barré Syndrome: Reality or Fear.
The Journal of infectious diseases, 1980 Mar
A study of cephalothin and desacetylcephalothin in cerebrospinal fluid in therapy for experimental pneumococcal meningitis.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1976 Sep
Pharmacological study of cefazolin during intermittent and continuous infusion: a crossover investigation in humans.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2020 May 08
Should we reconsider cefazolin for treating staphylococcal meningitis? A retrospective analysis of cefazolin and cloxacillin cerebrospinal fluid levels in patients treated for staphylococcal meningitis.

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