Comparison of the clinical manifestations and chest CT findings of pulmonary cryptococcosis in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objective The purpose of our study was to perform a meta-analysis and systematic review to compare differences in clinical manifestations and chest computed tomography (CT) findings between immunocompetent and immunocompromised pulmonary cryptococcosis (PC) patients. Methods An extensive se...

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Main Authors: Chunlin Xiong, Jianguo Lu, Ting Chen, Rui Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02175-9