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Disseminated cryptococcosis in an immunocompetent child [PDF]

Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, 2007
Cryptococcosis is caused by cryptococcus neoformans. Immunosuppression is a predisposing factor for the development of cryptococcosis. However, reports exist that cryptococcus neoformans can cause infection in immunocompetent hosts. We report a case of disseminated cryptococcosis in a 7.5-year-old immunocompetent child.
R, Godbole, P, Nayar, A, Pradhan, R, Manchanda   +3 more
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Rim Pathway-Mediated Alterations in the Fungal Cell Wall Influence Immune Recognition and Inflammation [PDF]

, 2017
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We acknowledge Jennifer Lodge, Woei Lam, and Rajendra Upadhya for developing and sharing the chitin and chitosan MTBH assay. We thank Todd Brennan of Duke University for providing MyD88-deficient mice.
Carol Munro, Chrissy M. Leopold Wager, Floyd L. Wormley, J. Andrew Alspaugh, Jeanette Wagener, Kyla S. Ost, Louise Walker, Michael Lorenz, Shannon K. Esher   +8 more
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Cryptococcus gattii meningitis complicated by immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in an apparent immunocompetent host in Malaysia

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2022
Cryptococcosis is a systemic fungal infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans or Cryptococcus gattii. Cryptococcus causes a wide range of diseases, ranging from asymptomatic pulmonary lesions to disseminated disease involving the central nervous system,
Chee Yik Chang, Syarul Hafiz Mohd Shah, Jia Yin Lio, Norazlah Bahari, Anuradha P. Radhakrishnan   +4 more
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Disseminated cryptococcosis in HIV negative patient [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2018
A 52-year-old white diabetic male with 4-weeks history of persistent cough followed by headache, drenching night sweats, low-grade fever, worsening photophobia, nausea and vomiting was presented. Examination was significant for photophobia and diminution of vision.
Ali, Hassoun, Neha, Mehrotra
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Cryptococcal meningitis : epidemiology and therapeutic options [PDF]

, 2018
Cryptococcal meningitis causes morbidity and mortality worldwide. The burden of disease is greatest in middle- and low-income countries with a high incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV infection. Patients taking immunosuppressive drugs and some
Parris, Victoria, Sloan, Derek J.
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Association Between Solid Organ Transplantation and Oral Candidiasis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Special Care in Dentistry, Volume 46, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To summarize the evidence on the association of oral candidiasis with solid organ transplantation in case‐control and cohort studies. Methods The quality of studies was assessed using the Newcastle–Ottawa scale. Random‐effects restricted maximum likelihood model or Fixed‐effects Mantel–Haenszel models were used to pool the results ...
Neha Shah, Sangeeta Sinha, Abhay Sonthalia, Divesh Sardana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Criptococose cutânea causada por Cryptococcus gattii em um paciente sob corticoterapia crônica [PDF]

, 2010
Cryptococcus gattii é agente causador de uma micose endêmica que afeta principalmente os pulmões e o sistema nervoso central de pacientes imunocompetentes em regiões tropicais e subtropicais do globo. Relato de caso.
BACIOTTI, Maysa, BELLISSIMO-RODRIGUES, Fernando, MARTINEZ, Roberto, MARTINS, Marilena dos Anjos, SILVA, Jaqueline Otero, ZANATTO, Maria Paula   +5 more
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Miliary Tuberculosis With Immune Thrombocytopenia in 50‐Year‐Old Ethiopian Woman: A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Diffuse petechiae and non‐palpable purpura (lower extremities below knee, admission photo). ABSTRACT Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare but recognized hematologic complication of tuberculosis (TB), particularly miliary TB. We present a case of a 50‐year‐old female with severe thrombocytopenia and hemorrhagic manifestations secondary to miliary TB.
Hayatu Awel Abdela, Tamirat Godebo Woyimo, Ragasa Getachew Bayisa, Sisay Tagese Tafese   +3 more
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Miliary pulmonary cryptococcosis

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2014
A 32-year-old HIV positive male presents with fevers and a non-productive cough. Initial X-ray and subsequent computerised tomography of the chest shows a bilateral miliary pattern of pulmonary infiltration highly suggestive of disseminated tuberculosis.
Shane Kelly, Deborah Marriott
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Clinical presentation, treatment, and outcome of children with primary intestinal lymphangiectasia: A national retrospective study

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 82, Issue 2, Page 398-406, February 2026.
Abstract Objectives Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a very rare disease responsible for protein‐losing enteropathy. There is little published data about treatments efficacy and outcomes. Our main objective was to describe the clinical profile, response to therapy, and outcomes of children with PIL.
Noémie Goret, Cécile Lambe, Emmanuelle Ecochard‐Dugelay, Alexandre Fabre, Alain Dabadie, Aurélie Comte, Julie Rebeuh, Pierre Poinsot, Emilie Chaillou, Haude Clouzeau, Aurélie Sabard, Béatrice Dubern, Stéphanie Willot   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source