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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| Series: | Indian Journal of Dermatology |
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| author | Damisetty Rajetha Janaki C Sentamilselvi G Janaki V R |
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| 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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| spelling | doaj.art-7c8cabdd17a44ceaace73bbe991216582022-12-21T18:20:17ZengWolters 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 |
| spellingShingle | Damisetty Rajetha Janaki C Sentamilselvi G Janaki V R Disseminated Cutaneous Cryptococcosis In A Patient With HIV Infection Indian Journal of Dermatology |
| title | 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_short | Disseminated Cutaneous Cryptococcosis In A Patient With HIV Infection |
| title_sort | disseminated cutaneous cryptococcosis in a patient with hiv infection |
| url | 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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