Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome Complicating Cryptococcal Meningitis in a Pediatric Heart Transplant Patient.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 41(2): 145-147, 2022 02 01.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-34609105
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome can be a complication of cryptococcal meningitis after immune reconstitution from antiretroviral therapy in HIV or reduced immune suppression in transplant recipients. In this case report, the authors discuss the diagnosis and management of cryptococcal-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a 10-year-old pediatric heart transplant recipient.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Heart Transplantation
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Meningitis, Cryptococcal
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Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Limits:
Child
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Humans
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
Pediatr Infect Dis J
Journal subject:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
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PEDIATRIA
Year:
2022
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
United States