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Entrapment Syndrome in a Kidney Transplant Recipient with Cryptococcal Meningitis

Year: 2023

Type: article

Abstract: primarily affects immunocompromised individuals and the central nervous system (CNS) is the most common site of dissemination. Entrapped temporal horn syndrome (ETH) remains a rare CNS manifestation and has not previously been described in solid organ transplant recipients. Here, we present a case of ETH in a 55-year-old woman with history of renal transplant and prior treated Cryptococcal meningitis.

Source: Pathogens

DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12050711

Authors: Laya Reddy, George R. Thompson, Alan Koff, Stuart H. Cohen

Institutions: University of California Davis Medical Center, University of California, Davis

Language: English

Topic: Fungal Infections and Studies

Subfield: Epidemiology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,447