EXTRA MENINGEAL CRYPTOCOCCOSIS IN A PATIENT WITH AIDS

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SRUR, E [1 ]
MISAD, C [1 ]
HENRIQUEZ, A [1 ]
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[1] HOSP SAN JUAN DIOS,UNIDAD ANAT PATOL,SANTIAGO,CHILE
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IMMUNOLOGICAL DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; AIDS; CRYPTOCOCCUS; DRUG THERAPY; PROGNOSIS;
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We report a young homosexual male with AIDS that presented a systemic Cryptococcus neoformans infection. He had skin, lymph node and colonic involvement but the central nervous system was spared. Treatment was started with amphotericin B, achieving a good remission of skin lesions. However, malaise and digestive symptoms did not abate and the patient died.
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