Persistence of cryptococcomas on neuroimaging

Duane R. Hospenthal; John E. Bennett

doi:10.1086/317434

Persistence of cryptococcomas on neuroimaging

Duane R. Hospenthal, John E. Bennett

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Abstract

Three previously normal patients with cryptococcal meningitis had intracranial lesions on computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging that persisted for >5 years after successful cure with antifungal drugs. Persistence of lesions on neuroimaging should not be misinterpreted as evidence of active cryptococcosis.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1303-1306
Number of pages	4
Journal	Clinical Infectious Diseases
Volume	31
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1086/317434
State	Published - 2000
Externally published	Yes

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Persistence of cryptococcomas on neuroimaging

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