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Disseminated cryptococcosis manifested as a single tumor in an immunocompetent patient, similar to the cutaneous primary forms [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016
Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans that tends to affect immunocompromised individuals. The fungi are mostly acquired by inhalation, which leads to an initial pulmonary infection.
Danielle Mechereffe do Amaral, Ritha de Cássia Capelato Rocha, Luiz Euribel Prestes Carneiro, Dewton Moraes Vasconcelos, Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado de Abreu   +4 more
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Disseminated Cryptococcosis under Fingolimod Therapy

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Sven C. Engler, Morna F. Schmidt, Ana Ortins‐Pina, David Kluwig, Amir S. Yazdi   +4 more
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Infection control in the brain and the eye

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 5, Page e478-e490, August 2026.
Abstract The Central Nervous System (CNS), comprising the brain and the eye, is considered to have a ‘privileged’ mechanism for dealing with immunological challenge (immune privilege, IP). CNS IP has been revealed through experiments using foreign protein antigens and cell and tissue alloantigens (grafts), but evidence for a role for IP in modulating ...
John V. Forrester, Paul G. McMenamin, Samantha J. Dando   +2 more
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Cutaneous Alternariosis

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Kaan Yilmaz, Viola Pflüger, Cyrill Géraud   +2 more
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Pulmonary Cryptococcosis in Apparently Immunocompetent Hosts: Host Susceptibility, Occult Immunodeficiency and Clinical Implications

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Pulmonary cryptococcosis (PC) in apparently immunocompetent hosts—now the majority of non‐HIV cases in Asia—cannot be explained by the traditional opportunistic infection paradigm. Three epidemiological observations point toward occult immune susceptibility: familial clustering documented in multiple case reports and small family studies ...
Ran Ma, Xinyan Yang
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Central Diabetes Insipidus and Brain Herniation Secondary to Cryptococcal Meningitis in a Dog

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
Patient CSF cytology consistent with Cryptococcus fungal infection with eosinophilic inflammation. ABSTRACT Central diabetes insipidus (CDI) should be considered in neurologic patients with persistent polyuria and rising sodium concentrations despite appropriate fluid therapy. Earlier recognition, serial urine concentration monitoring, and desmopressin
Owen Hurst, Alicia Mastrocco, Jennifer Prittie   +2 more
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Cutaneous Cryptococcosis Masquerading Molluscum Contagiosum In A Patient With HIV Disease

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2001
Cryptococcosis, though quite rare, occurs throughout the world. Even more rare is to have cutaneous cryptococcosis. We describe in this case report, a case of cutaneous cryptococcosis in a HIV seropositive individual who had skin lesions over the face ...
Thappa Devinder Mohan, Karthikeyan Kaliaperumal, Kaviarasan P.K, Sethuraman Gomathy   +3 more
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Pioneer of Medical Mycology: In Memory of Prof. Friedrich Staib, MD, DVM

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT At the beginning of Friedrich Staib's academic career in the 1950s, medical mycology was a young discipline in Germany. He studied veterinary and human medicine, earning two doctorates. Initially fascinated by the changes in intestinal flora caused by the newly emerging broad‐spectrum antibacterials, i.e., the selection of fungi.
Barbara Buchberger, Volker Rickerts
wiley   +1 more source

Disseminated cryptococcosis involving the head and neck

, 2014
A middle-aged patient with HIV presented with very distinctive maculopapular cutaneous lesions involving the face and lymphadenopathy confined to the neck.
Lazzara, Matthew, Joshi, Arjun S., Joshi, Arjun   +2 more
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Treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) remains a leading cause of death for HIV-infected individuals in sub-Saharan Africa. Improved treatment strategies are needed if individuals are to benefit from the increasing availability of antiretroviral ...
Martin Dedicoat, Josephine V J Lightowler, Portia Mutevedzi, Lightowler Josephine V. J., Richard J Lessells, Newell, Marie-Louise, Marie-Louise Newell, Lightowler, Josephine VJ, Cooke, Graham S, Cooke Graham S., Mutevedzi Portia, Lessells Richard J., Mutevedzi, Portia, Lessells, Richard J, Dedicoat Martin, Dedicoat, Martin, Graham S Cooke, Newell Marie-Louise   +17 more
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