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Cryptococcoma mimicking a brain tumor in an immunocompetent patient: case report of an extremely rare presentation

CONTEXT: Central nervous system (CNS) infectious diseases have high prevalence in developing countries and their proper diagnosis and treatment are very important for public health planning. Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungus that may cause several CNS manifestations, especially in immunocompromise...

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Autores principales: Paiva, Aline Lariessy Campos, de Aguiar, Guilherme Brasileiro, Lovato, Renan Maximilian, Zanetti, Arthus Vilar Deolindo, Panagopoulos, Alexandros Theodoros, Veiga, José Carlos Esteves
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9907762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29116307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1516-3180.2017.0046210417