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‘When Cryptococcus strikes and lupus is found’: a unique covert unveiling of systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as subacute meningitis

Cryptococcal neoformans is a rare fungal pathogen that has been associated with immunocompromised individuals. Due to its rare occurrence, clinicians have a low index of suspicion for diagnosis, which can lead to increased morbidity and mortality. We present an 81-year-old fully functional woman wit...

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Autores principales: Essien, Francis, Westbrook, Marquise, Wolfley, Graey, Patterson, Shane, Carrol, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9280844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35847478
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/20406223221102784