Cryptococcal meningitis as initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus

Introduction: Infection is one of the most frequent etiology of morbidity and mortality in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Cryptococcal meningitis is a recognized complication of SLE with high mortality rates in those treated with immunosuppressive agents. We describe a patient wit...

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Main Authors: Subils, Gisela C.; Residencia de Medicina Interna. Servicio de clínica medica. Hospital Rawson, Maldonado, Franco S.; Residencia de Medicina Interna. Servicio de clínica medica. Hospital Rawson
Format: Online
Language: spa
Published: Universidad Nacional Cba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología 2012
Online Access: https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/21438