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First line The induction phase for 2 wk: One of these regimens:
• Amphotericin B 0.7 to 1 mg / kg / day IV, • Fluconazole 200 mg / day of
and P.O
• 5-fluorositosin 100 mg / kg / day, P.O • .Amphotericin B 1 mg / kg /
• Consolidation phase for 8 wk or CSS sterile: day, 1 or 2 x / wk IV
Fluconazole 400 mg / day P.O • .Itraconazole 200 mg 2x /
day P.O
Eond line The induction phase for 2 wk: Same as above
• Amphotericin B 0.7 to 1 mg / kg / day IV.
• Consolidation phase for 10 wk or CSS
sterile: Fluconazole 400 mg / day P.O
Third line Fluconazole 400-800 mg / day and 5- Same as above
fluorositosin P.O 100 mg / kg / day, P.O during
6-10 wk.
MK therapy for primary prophylaxis, up to now
not recommended.
cytomegalovirus encephalitis
Clinical manifestation
• Onset Subacute-chronic.
• Progressive cognitive impairment
• Motor weakness and sensory deficit.
• Cranial nerve palsies.
• Ataxia.
Diagnosis
• Clinical manifestations.
• CSS Analysis:
1. Increased mononuclear cells.
2. Increased protein.
3. Marker viruses: PCR-CMV.I
• imaging publishing: their pictures and videos.
Vetrikulitis which is considered as
pathognomonic