2019
DOI: 10.11144/javeriana.umed61-1.crip
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Criptococosis endobronquial: reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura

Abstract: La criptococosis pulmonar con compromiso endobronquial es una entidad rara tanto en pacientes inmunocompetentes como inmunocomprometidos. Comúnmente, se manifiesta como una lesión endobronquial y los hallazgos radiológicos pueden ser confundidos con tuberculosis o neoplasias. A continuación, se describe un caso de criptococosis endobronquial con compromiso del bronquio intermediario, en un paciente inmunocompetente que consultó por disnea y hemoptisis. La revisión de la literatura reporta 28 casos adicionales … Show more

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“…Sixty-three percent of cryptococcal endobronchial infections described in the literature occurred in immunocompetent patients. [ 7 ] Therefore, the immune status of patients does not seem to affect the development of such endobronchial lesions. Bronchoscopic findings of cryptococcal endobronchial infection include white or red plaques, ulcers, polyps, nodules, lobes, hemorrhages, raised or space-occupying lesions.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Sixty-three percent of cryptococcal endobronchial infections described in the literature occurred in immunocompetent patients. [ 7 ] Therefore, the immune status of patients does not seem to affect the development of such endobronchial lesions. Bronchoscopic findings of cryptococcal endobronchial infection include white or red plaques, ulcers, polyps, nodules, lobes, hemorrhages, raised or space-occupying lesions.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%