ENLARGING HISTOPLASMOMAS FOLLOWING TREATMENT OF MENINGITIS DUE TO HISTOPLASMA-CAPSULATUM

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作者
ALLO, MD
SILVA, J
KAUFFMAN, CA
DICKS, RE
机构
[1] UNIV MICHIGAN, MED CTR,DEPT GEN SURG,DIV INFECT DIS, NEUROSURG SECT, ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 USA
[2] VET ADM HOSP, ANN ARBOR, MI 48105 USA
[3] UNIV MICHIGAN, MED CTR, DEPT INTERNAL MED, ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 USA
[4] UNIV MICHIGAN, MED CTR, DEPT SURG, ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 USA
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10.3171/jns.1979.51.2.0242
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
This report describes a case in which an intracranial histoplasmoma was successfully treated with surgical removal and amphotericin B. This is the third reported case of its kind. The authors discuss problems of preoperative diagnosis in a patient with depressed cell-mediated immunity, and no evidence of extracerebral dissemination.
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