Table 1.
Distribution of Cases, Attributed to Opportunistic Diseases (n = 233)
| Infection/Cancer | Number of Cases | Mean CD4+ Cell Count (cells/mcL) |
| Neurologic toxoplasmosis | 61 | 150 |
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| Neurologic tuberculoma | 48 | 212 |
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| Cryptococcal meningitis | 51 | 114 |
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| TB meningitis | 24 | 160 |
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| Progressivemultifocal leukoencephalopathy | 20 | 108 |
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| Primary CNS lymphoma | 8 | 54 |
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| TB arachnoiditis – radiculopathy | 3 | 140 |
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| TB osteomyelitis – myelopathy | 4 | 234 |
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| Neurologic cysticercosis | 4 | 350 |
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| Cryptococcoma | 3 | 110 |
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| CMV radiculopathy | 3 | 94 |
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| Varicella-zoster radiculopathy | 2 | 100 |
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| CMV encephalitis | 1 | 32 |
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| Varicella-zoster leptomeningitis | 1 | 212 |
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| TOTAL | 233 | |
mcL = microliter; TB = tuberculosis; CNS = central nervous system; CMV = cytomegalovirus