Case Presentation: A 54-year-old female patient, previously healthy and immunocompetent, presented with a nodular cutaneous lesion on the upper limb. Histopathological examination and culture of the lesion confirmed infection by Cryptococcus spp. sensitive to fluconazole, and oral therapy was initiated. Complete blood...
Erick Dantas Bernardo, Ingrid Yasmim Farias de Melo, Glenda Suelen Ferreira Monteiro et al.· ANPAbstract_CBN26· 0 citations
Case Presentation: A 62-year-old patient, previously healthy and immunocompetent, presented with speech difficulty that began three weeks earlier, characterized by slowed speech and word-finding difficulty, associated with reduced strength in the right hemibody. On neurological examination, the patient showed mild moto...
Recognition of this presentation broadens the known clinical and radiological spectrum of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and underscores the need for a high index of diagnostic suspicion in immunosuppressed individuals.
Glenda Suelen Ferreira Monteiro, Victor Medeiros Rebouças, Ingrid Yasmim Farias de Melo et al.· ANPAbstract_CBN26· 0 citations
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