Table 3 The causes of seizure by outcome in 146 HIV infected patients
Cause of seizure | Total (146) | Dead (n = 77, 52.7%) | Alive (n = 69,47.3%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Cerebral toxoplasmosis | 67 | 29 (43.3%) | 38 (56.7%) |
Tuberculous meningitis | 52 | 34 (65.4%) | 18 (34.6%) |
Cryptococcal meningitis | 20 | 13 (65%) | 7 (35%) |
PML | 7 | 3 (42.9%) | 4 (57.1%) |
neurosyphilis | 4 | 2 (50%) | 2 (50%) |
Bacterial meningitis | 3 | 1 (33.3%) | 2 (66.7%) |
stroke | 3 | 2 (66.7%) | 1 (33.3%) |
Uremic encephalopathy | 2 | 2 (100%) | 0 |
Unknown (except HIV infection) | 2 | 0 | 2 (100%) |
Others | 3 | 2 (66.7%) | 1 (33.3%) |