Disseminated Cutaneous Cryptococcosis In A Patient With HIV Infection

Cryptococcosis is one the emerging mycoses, given the context of the ongoing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic. Disseminated cutanous cryptococcosis with obvious involvement of the central nervous system is described here, with the aim of emphasizing the importance of histopathological exa...

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Main Authors: Damisetty Rajetha, Janaki C, Sentamilselvi G, Janaki V R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2004-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2004;volume=49;issue=2;spage=90;epage=92;aulast=Damisetty;type=0
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spelling doaj-7c8cabdd17a44ceaace73bbe991216582020-11-24T23:54:32ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112004-01-014929092Disseminated Cutaneous Cryptococcosis In A Patient With HIV InfectionDamisetty RajethaJanaki CSentamilselvi GJanaki V RCryptococcosis is one the emerging mycoses, given the context of the ongoing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic. Disseminated cutanous cryptococcosis with obvious involvement of the central nervous system is described here, with the aim of emphasizing the importance of histopathological examination in the diagnosis of HIV related dermatoses and to highlight the fact that cutaneous cryptococcsis may be a harbinger of neurological involvement.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2004;volume=49;issue=2;spage=90;epage=92;aulast=Damisetty;type=0
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author Damisetty Rajetha
Janaki C
Sentamilselvi G
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Janaki C
Sentamilselvi G
Janaki V R
Disseminated Cutaneous Cryptococcosis In A Patient With HIV Infection
Indian Journal of Dermatology
author_facet Damisetty Rajetha
Janaki C
Sentamilselvi G
Janaki V R
author_sort Damisetty Rajetha
title Disseminated Cutaneous Cryptococcosis In A Patient With HIV Infection
title_short Disseminated Cutaneous Cryptococcosis In A Patient With HIV Infection
title_full Disseminated Cutaneous Cryptococcosis In A Patient With HIV Infection
title_fullStr Disseminated Cutaneous Cryptococcosis In A Patient With HIV Infection
title_full_unstemmed Disseminated Cutaneous Cryptococcosis In A Patient With HIV Infection
title_sort disseminated cutaneous cryptococcosis in a patient with hiv infection
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Dermatology
issn 0019-5154
1998-3611
publishDate 2004-01-01
description Cryptococcosis is one the emerging mycoses, given the context of the ongoing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic. Disseminated cutanous cryptococcosis with obvious involvement of the central nervous system is described here, with the aim of emphasizing the importance of histopathological examination in the diagnosis of HIV related dermatoses and to highlight the fact that cutaneous cryptococcsis may be a harbinger of neurological involvement.
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