Intramedullary spinal crytococcoma: A case report

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 776-778

  Lai, Ping Hong ^a   Wang, Jyh Seng ^a   Chen, Wei Liang ^a   Pan, Huay Ben ^a   Yang, Chien Fang ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cryptococcosis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; DRUG RESPONSE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; SPINAL CORD INFECTION; SPINAL CORD SURGERY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; GRANULOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; SPINE DISEASE;

CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL DISEASES;

EID: 0035544199     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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