Coccidioidal meningitis complicated by central nervous system vasculitis in a patient with leukemia

Central Nervous System (CNS) vasculitis is the most common life-threatening complication of coccidioidal meningitis. It is manifested by cerebral ischemia, hemorrhage, and infarction. We report a case of CNS vasculitis in a patient receiving chemotherapy and review of the literature on coccidioidal...

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Published in:Med Mycol Case Rep
Main Authors: Tager, Dany, Hatch, Anne, Segar, Jennifer, Roller, Brentin, Al Mohajer, Mayar, Zangeneh, Tirdad T.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5374848/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28386527
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.03.003
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