1987
DOI: 10.1016/s0190-9622(87)70206-0
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Cryptococcal cellulitis with multiple sites of involvement

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“…A total of 168 organ transplant recipients with C. neoformans infections for whom detailed description of antifungal therapy employed was available were identified in the literature ( 1-3, 15-62 Data regarding maintenance therapy was discernable in 53 individually detailed cases in the literature ( 1,15,(17)(18)(19)(20)(21)(22)28,29,31,(33)(34)(35)37,38,(42)(43)(44)(45)47,48,50,51,53,(58)(59)(60)62,63). Of these, 43% (23/53) received maintenance antifungal therapy following primary therapy.…”
Section: Treatment Regimens In Cases In the Literaturementioning
confidence: 99%
“…A total of 168 organ transplant recipients with C. neoformans infections for whom detailed description of antifungal therapy employed was available were identified in the literature ( 1-3, 15-62 Data regarding maintenance therapy was discernable in 53 individually detailed cases in the literature ( 1,15,(17)(18)(19)(20)(21)(22)28,29,31,(33)(34)(35)37,38,(42)(43)(44)(45)47,48,50,51,53,(58)(59)(60)62,63). Of these, 43% (23/53) received maintenance antifungal therapy following primary therapy.…”
Section: Treatment Regimens In Cases In the Literaturementioning
confidence: 99%
“…3,6 Nas formas disseminadas, as lesões cutâneas podem ocorrer em 10 -15% dos casos, de modo polimórfico, como pápulas, pús-tulas, abcessos ou ulcerações, sendo rara a ocorrência de paniculite. [3][4][5]7 Para alguns autores, o acometimento cutâneo é sinal de mal prognóstico. 7 Se não tratada, a criptococose apresenta mortalidade de 86%.…”
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“…Nos pacientes de criptococose disseminada, o acometimento da pele pode ocorrer em 10-15% dos casos, 2,4 com apresentação variável incluindo paniculite. 5,4 Nos transplantados renais, a criptococose ocorre em 0,8 -5% dos pacientes, na dependência do tipo e da intensidade da imunossupressão. 3 A infecção é geralmente observada no pós-operatório tardio, cerca de quatro meses após a introdução das drogas imunossupressoras.…”
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“…A review of all 23 published patient reports is listed in Table 1. 2,5,[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30] The present case report is the third on cryptococcal cellulitis after lung transplantation. At presentation, cryptococcal cellulitis is often mistaken for bacterial cellulitis.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%