Cryptococcal meningitis presenting with acute hearing loss.
BMJ Case Rep
; 14(5)2021 May 04.
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| ID: mdl-33947677
ABSTRACT
Reversible sensorineural hearing loss is a recognised complication of cryptococcal meningitis. Cryptococcal meningitis typically presents with usual symptoms of fever, headache and neck stiffness. This case highlights acute, profound, bilateral hearing loss as the initial symptom and presentation of cryptococcal meningitis in a young woman, who was later diagnosed with AIDS.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Meningitis Criptocócica
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Cryptococcus neoformans
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Pérdida Auditiva Súbita
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Pérdida Auditiva Sensorineural
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
Límite:
Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
BMJ Case Rep
Año:
2021
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos