Neuroparacoccidioidomycosis.
J Assoc Physicians India
; 72(6): 99-102, 2024 Jun.
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ABSTRACT
Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is caused by a dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides Brasiliensis and is endemic to subtropical areas of Central and South America. CNS involvement of PCM is extremely variable. NeuroPCM is found in 9.65% to 27.18% of PCM cases .Most neuro PCM patients presents with simultaneous involvement of other organ but isolated or initial CNS involvement may be a feature in 21%. Here we report a case of CNS PCM and this appears to be first reported case of PCM and CNS PCM in India.
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Assunto principal:
Paracoccidioidomicose
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Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Assoc Physicians India
Ano de publicação:
2024
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Article