Cerebral cryptococcosis with pseudo ‐meningiomatous revelation?

We report the case of a 28 ‐year‐old woman with history of lupus treated by Mycophenolate Mofetil and admitted for febrile meningeal syndrome associated with diplopia. Both initial and control brain MRI showed pseudo‐meningiomatous lesion while second CSF microscopy revealed characterizing images of Cryptococcus neoform ans.

Source: Clinical Case Reports - October 27, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Asmaa Hazim, Omar Amriss Tags: CLINICAL IMAGE Source Type: research