The diagnostic role of elevated serum cryptococcal antigen titers in patients with suspected cryptococcal meningitis when lumbar puncture is contraindicated: A case report
Cryptococcal meningitis is one of the major causes of death in sub-Saharan Africa among individuals with advanced HIV, and it is typically diagnosed through lumbar puncture (LP). However, LP may be contraindicated in some cases, causing a clinical dilemma and potential delay in treatment. We present...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753925000090 |
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