Isolated intramedullary cryptococcal granuloma of the conus medullaris: case report and review of the literature.

Infection of the nervous system by Cryptococcus neoformans most often causes meningitis and meningoencephalitis. While there have been several cases of cerebral cryptoccal granuloma published in the literature, the isolated occurrence of intramedullary cryptococcal granuloma is very rare. We present...

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Published in:Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol. 38; no. 6/7; pp. 562 - 566
Main Authors: Shen C, Cheng W, Yang M
Format: case study Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul2006
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