Disseminated cryptococcosis in a patient with HIV/AIDS at a teaching hospital in Ghana
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Auteurs : Kp Akakpo [Ghana] ; Se Quayson [Ghana] ; M. Lartey [Ghana]Source :
- SAGE Open Medical Case Reports [ 2050-313X ] ; 2015.
Abstract
To raise awareness of the existence of cryptococcal infections in HIV/AIDS patients in Ghana.
Detailed postmortem gross and histopathological analysis of an HIV/AIDS patient suspected to have cryptococcal meningitis was carried out and histopathological findings correlated with clinical findings.
showed disseminated Cryptococcosis in an HIV/AIDS patient which was confirmed with special stains.
cryptococcal infection occurs in HIV /AIDS patients in Ghanaian and when clinically suspected the diagnosis should be pursued vigorously.
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<p>Detailed postmortem gross and histopathological analysis of an HIV/AIDS patient suspected to have cryptococcal meningitis was carried out and histopathological findings correlated with clinical findings.</p>
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<p>showed disseminated Cryptococcosis in an HIV/AIDS patient which was confirmed with special stains.</p>
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<p>cryptococcal infection occurs in HIV /AIDS patients in Ghanaian and when clinically suspected the diagnosis should be pursued vigorously.</p>
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Department of Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Clinical Teaching Centre, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana</aff>
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Department of Pathology, University of Ghana Medical School, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana</aff>
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Department of Medicine, University of Ghana Medical School, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana</aff>
<author-notes><corresp id="corresp1-2050313X14565421">KP Akakpo, Department of Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Clinical Teaching Centre, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast 223, Ghana. Email: <email>shortosh2002@yahoo.co.uk</email>
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<p>To raise awareness of the existence of cryptococcal infections in HIV/AIDS patients in Ghana.</p>
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<p>Detailed postmortem gross and histopathological analysis of an HIV/AIDS patient suspected to have cryptococcal meningitis was carried out and histopathological findings correlated with clinical findings.</p>
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<p>showed disseminated Cryptococcosis in an HIV/AIDS patient which was confirmed with special stains.</p>
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<p>cryptococcal infection occurs in HIV /AIDS patients in Ghanaian and when clinically suspected the diagnosis should be pursued vigorously.</p>
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