Dual Invasive Fungal Infection Presenting with Cervical Myelopathy.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.08.056.
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Abstract
Disseminated fungal infections are often seen in immunocompromised patients. Here we present a case of a previously healthy woman presenting with cervical myeloradiculopathy found to have two separate fungal infections in the setting of depressed CD4 cell counts and a genetic mutation predisposing to invasive fungal infections.
Medical subject headings
- Cervical Vertebrae
- Cryptococcosis
- Histoplasmosis
- Invasive Fungal Infections
- Spinal Cord Compression