Acute HIV Infection Masquerading as Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Case Report and Literature Review

Acute HIV Infection Masquerading as Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Case Report and Literature Review

We describe a previously healthy 21-year-old man who presented acutely with signs and symptoms of raised intracranial pressure (ICP). Lumbar puncture yielded an elevated opening pressure and an acellular CSF analysis. Radiological images showed bilateral flattening of the posterior eye globes and an...

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Main Authors: Awyshah M. Alqahtani, Zaid F. Alsaaran, Naif H. AlOtaibi, Mazin Barry, Khaldoon AlJerian, Mohammed H. Alanazy, Taim A. Muayqil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
Subjects:
raised intracranial pressure
aseptic meningitis
acellular csf
acute hiv infection
idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/505721

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