Postpartum Cryptococcal Pulmonary Lesion Incidentally Discovered During a Pulmonary-Embolism Evaluation of a 28-Year-Old Caucasian Woman.

We report a case of localized pulmonary cryptococcal infection in a 28-year-old Caucasian woman who was 1 month postpartum at the time of her arrival at the hospital. The patient reported right-side chest pain; on further work up, she was found to have an incidental pulmonary lesion of the left lowe...

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Published in:Laboratory Medicine Vol. 46; no. 1; pp. 69 - 74
Main Authors: Kaplan, Alesia, Berntson, Daniel G., Ferrieri, Patricia
Format: case study diagnostic images pictorial Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Winter2015
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