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The Journal of the Oklahoma State Medical Association
Apr, 2005;98 (4): 145-6.

Disseminated Cryptococcus neoformans in a cirrhotic patient.

A Chaudhary, M Aladag, S Rashwan, H Wright, B Nour, A Gurakar
Author Information
  1. A Chaudhary: Medical College of Georgia, USA.
PMID: 15926349

Abstract

Disseminated cryptococcal infection often occurs in the setting of an immuncompromised patient. We report a case of disseminated Cryptococcus neoformans in a cirrhotic patient, referred for Orthotopic Liver Transplantation evaluation due to acute hepatic decompensation.

MeSH Term

Cryptococcosis
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Liver Cirrhosis
Male
Middle Aged
Journal Article

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