Kaya Selçuk, Köksal Iftihar, Tosun Ilknur, Sarı Ahmet, Alioğlu Zekeriya
Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Karadeniz Technical University, School of Medicine, Trabzon 61080, Turkey.
Department of Medical Microbiology, Karadeniz Technical University, School of Medicine, Trabzon 61080, Turkey.
Med Mycol Case Rep. 2012 Nov 6;1(1):127-9. doi: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2012.10.006. eCollection 2012.
This report describes a 46-year-old individual with normal immune status and a clinical course marked by headache and nausea-vomiting. He was diagnosed as having cryptococcal meningitis (CM) accompanying with cerebellitis. The interesting element was the observation of recurrent cerebellitis, never before reported in the literature for CM. He was successfully treated with antifungal and steroid therapy and discharged on day 330.
本报告描述了一名46岁免疫状态正常的个体,其临床病程以头痛和恶心呕吐为特征。他被诊断为患有伴有小脑炎的新型隐球菌性脑膜炎(CM)。有趣的是观察到复发性小脑炎,这在CM的文献中从未有过报道。他通过抗真菌和类固醇治疗成功治愈,并于第330天出院。