Pulmonary cryptococcosis misdiagnosed as lung cancer in a man with normal immune function: A case report

Pulmonary cryptococcosis is an opportunistic infection of cryptococcus both in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients, who suffered from HIV infection, organ transplantation, diabetes mellitus, corticosteroid or immunosuppressive therapy, and malignancy. Pulmonary cryptococcosis is the commo...

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Published in:	Radiology Case Reports
Main Authors:	Shixiang Qiu, Chao Chen, Ya Li, Chao Li, Ziyu Tang, Yunguo Liao, Dan Deng, Liming Zhong
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2022-04-01
Subjects:	Pulmonary cryptococcosis, Lung cancer, CT FDG-PET, Opportunistic infection
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322000188