Behind the Leg: Cryptococcal Meningitis, Not Cellulitis

Am J Med. 2020 Mar;133(3):e81-e82. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.06.015. Epub 2019 Jul 8.

Authors

Masashi Yokose¹, Yukinori Harada¹, Taro Shimizu²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Diagnostic and Generalist Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University Hospital, Mibu, Shimotsuga, Tochigi, Japan.
² Department of Diagnostic and Generalist Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University Hospital, Mibu, Shimotsuga, Tochigi, Japan. Electronic address: shimizutaro7@gmail.com.

PMID: 31291565
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.06.015

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Cellulitis / diagnosis*
Diagnostic Errors
Female
Humans
Immunosuppression Therapy / adverse effects
Kidney Transplantation
Meningitis, Cryptococcal / diagnosis*
Meningitis, Cryptococcal / etiology
Postoperative Complications / diagnosis*