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Acute Respiratory Failure Associated with Cryptococcal Pneumonia and Disseminated Cryptococcosis in an AIDS Patient
Kyoung-Hwan Lee, U-Im Chang, Hyung-Wook Kim, Guilsun Kim, Sung Kyoung Kim, Jinyoung Yoo, Seong-Heon Wie
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(1):39-42. Published online March 30, 2006
A 36-year-old homosexual Mexican man was admitted to our hospital, with a 30-day history of fever and headache. Upon cerebrospinal fluid examination, the patient's white blood cell count was 1,580/L, total protein was 26 mg/dL, sugar was 17 mg/dL, and his intracranial pressure was 23 cmH2
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