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ArticleEuropean journal of case reports in internal medicine2021

A Rare Presentation of Cryptococcal Meningitis in a Treatment-Naive Patient with Sarcoidosis.

Mehak Qureshi, Basel Abdelazeem, Ashiya Khan, Mazen Najjar

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Article in European journal of case reports in internal medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Mehak QureshiMcLaren Health Care, Flint/Michigan State University, Flint, Michigan, USA.
Basel AbdelazeemMcLaren Health Care, Flint/Michigan State University, Flint, Michigan, USA.
Ashiya KhanMcLaren Health Care, Flint/Michigan State University, Flint, Michigan, USA.
Mazen NajjarMcLaren Health Care, Flint/Michigan State University, Flint, Michigan, USA.
Michigan State University · USMcLaren Health Care · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

LEARNING POINTS: Cryptococcus is an opportunistic fungal infection commonly diagnosed in immunocompromised patients.Sarcoidosis is a multi-systemic disease characterized by the formation of granulomas in various organs, most commonly found in the lungs and mediastinal lymph nodes.

Indexed as

Cryptococcus neoformansmeningitissarcoidosis

Identifiers

PMID34527622
PMCPMC8436848
OpenAlexW3193369952

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