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Obstructive Hydrocephalus Secondary to Cryptococcal Meningitis in an Immunocompetent Adult

Cryptococcal infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are common opportunistic infections in immunocompromised hosts. They can occur in immunocompetent hosts, and this has been documented in isolated case reports. Rapid neurological deterioration can be seen, particularly with hydrocephalus, a...

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Autores principales: Seetahal-Maraj, Panduranga, Giddings, Stanley, Ramcharan, Kanterpersad, Ramnarine, Narindra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8606177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34820230
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18975