General Internal Medicine

Neuro-infectious disease

Questions discussed in this category

What is your preferred first-line treatment for chronic fatigue in patients with long COVID-19?

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How do you interpret CSF pleocytosis in the context of significant leukocytosis on CBC?

For example, a patient with 100 WBCs in CSF with a peripheral WBC 43k/mm3 due to AML.

1 Answer 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

How do you approach the diagnosis and treatment of recurrent neurosyphilis in a previously treated patient?

Are VDRL titers useful?

1 Answer available

When would you consider checking JC virus prior to initiating biologic therapy?

1 Answer available

Papers discussed in this category

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.

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