Refractory cryptococcal meningoencephalitis in a patient with multiple sclerosis treated with fingolimod: A case report

被引:12
作者
Anene-Maidoh, Tony I. [1 ]
Paschall, Robert M. [2 ]
Graham, R. Scott [1 ]
机构
[1] Virginia Commonwealth Univ, Dept Neurosurg, 417 N 11TH St,POB 980631, Richmond, VA 23298 USA
[2] Riverside Shore Mem Hosp, Dept Neurol, 9524 Hosp Ave, Nassawadox, VA 23413 USA
来源
INTERDISCIPLINARY NEUROSURGERY-ADVANCED TECHNIQUES AND CASE MANAGEMENT | 2018年 / 12卷
关键词
Multiple sclerosis; Fingolimod; Cryptococcus; Meningitis;
D O I
10.1016/j.inat.2017.10.005
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页数:2
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