Transudative pleural effusion as an initial presentation of a disseminated cryptococcosis infection in a HIV-negative patient with cirrhosis

To our knowledge, this is the first case report of a transudative pleural effusion with positive Cryptococcal antigen and culture. We describe a 32-year-old male with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) who presented to an outside hospital with dyspnea and a large pleural effusion. An initial pleural flu...

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Autores principales: Murali, Sindhubarathi, Schweid, Kara, Chebaya, Philip, Rao, Suman, Rufa, Erik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8446742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34557378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.08.007

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8446742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34557378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.08.007

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