Subarachnoid small vein occlusion due to inflammatory fibrosis—a possible mechanism for cerebellar infarction in cryptococcal meningoencephalitis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) causes cerebral infarction, typically, lacunar infarction in the basal ganglia. However, massive cerebral infarction leading to death is rare and its pathophysiology is unclear. We report a case of CM causing massive cerebellar infarction, which led...

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Autores principales: Shimoda, Yoshiteru, Ohtomo, Satoru, Arai, Hiroaki, Ohtoh, Takashi, Tominaga, Teiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5551018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28793877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-017-0934-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5551018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28793877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-017-0934-y

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