Fatal fulminant cryptococcemia complicating sarcoidosis: Is it to be expected?
Cryptococcosis may be a life-threatening complication of sarcoidosis. We describe a case of cryptococcemia that rapidly progressed toward fatality without apparent other sites of infection. We discuss on the importance of serum cryptococcal polysaccharide antigen testing for identifying at-risk pati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753918300952 |