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Fungal Meningitis
The worldwide incidence of cryptococcal meningitis alone in HIV/AIDS patients was estimated at 223,100 cases per year worldwide. CSF analysis plays a vital role in making diagnoses in patients with fungal meningitis. For Prevention, the immunocompromised individual must take measures as they are more prone to have fungal meningitis.
Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH)
Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage is defined as focal bleeding from the blood vessel into parenchyma of the brain in the absence of trauma or surgery. ICH is a medical emergency requiring immediate treatment. Less common than ischemic stroke but is more serious.