Literature DB >> 11303819

A case of disseminated Cryptococcosis with skin eruption in a patient with acute leukemia.

J H Kim1, D H Shin, M D Oh, S Park, B K Kim, K W Choe.   

Abstract

Disseminated cryptococcosis is a life-threatening infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans and cutaneous dissemination occurs in 10-15% of patients. We report a case of a 49-y-old leukemic patient with disseminated cryptococcosis who presented with fever, headache, normal cerebrospinal fluid profile and multiple skin lesions mimicking molluscum contagiosum.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11303819     DOI: 10.1080/00365540151061021

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN: 0036-5548


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1.  Disseminated cryptococcosis in a patient with pituitary Cushing's disease.

Authors:  Cheol-In Kang; Sung Han Kim; Hong Bin Kim; Myoung-don Oh; Seong Yeon Kim; Kang-Won Choe
Journal:  Korean J Intern Med       Date:  2003-09       Impact factor: 2.884

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