Case report. Cutaneous cryptococcosis in a patient with systemic erythematous lupus

Mycoses

Volumn 44, Issue 9-10, 2001, Pages 419-421

  Ramos, L ^a   Lopez C ^a,b   Gomez C ^a   Mathurin S ^a   Mateo, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cellulitis; Cryptococcus neoformans; Cutaneous infection; Lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUCONAZOLE; FUNGUS ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGGLUTINATION TESTS; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; CELLULITIS; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DERMATOMYCOSES; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FLUCONAZOLE; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC;

FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS; FUNGI;

EID: 0035676516     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0507.2001.00661.x     Document Type: Article

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