Research Article

Cryptococcal Meningitis: A Retrospective Cohort of a Brazilian Reference Hospital in the Post-HAART Era of Universal Access

Table 2

Clinical manifestations of 79 patients with cryptococcal meningitis.

Variable (%)

Fever43 (54.4)
Malaise22 (27.8)
Headache58 (73.4)
Nausea and vomiting33 (41.8)
Altered mental status34 (43.0)
Visual disturbances8 (10.1)
Behavior changes7 (8.9)
Seizures11 (13.9)
Nuchal rigidity15 (18.9)
Cranial nerve palsy8 (10.1)
Motor deficit8 (10.1)
Cough19 (24.1)
Dyspnea9 (11.4)
Constitutional symptoms21 (26.6)