A solitary cryptococcal granuloma in an immunocompetent host [5]

Neurology India

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 365-367

  Nadkarni, T D ^a   Menon, R K ^a   Desai, K I ^a   Goel, A ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCYTOSINE; MICONAZOLE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; FUNGAL MENINGITIS; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LETTER; MALE; SEIZURE; SEROTYPE; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULOMA;

EID: 27344444816     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.16950     Document Type: Letter

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