Disseminated Cryptococcosis Presenting as Cutaneous Cellulitis in an Adolescent With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

We report here the case of a 17-year-old girl from Pelotas, Brazil, with systemic lupus erythematosus and disseminated cryptococcal infection. Prior to diagnosis, she was a chronic user of corticosteroids and other immunosuppressive drugs. Her first symptoms were skin lesions that simulated bacteria...

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Autores principales: Valente, Ellen Simionato, Lazzarin, Mauricio Costa, Koech, Bruno Lopes, da Rosa, Ralph Vighi, de Almeida, Rafael, de Oliveira, Umberto Lopes, Neugebauer, Maria Gertrudes Fernandes Pereira, Sacco, Alexander Gonüalves
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4508533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26294948
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/idr.2015.5743

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4508533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26294948
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/idr.2015.5743

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