Neuromeningeal cryptococcosis in HIV-uninfected patient: a case report
- Armel Mamihaja Andrianiaina,
- Rova Malala Fandresena Randrianarisoa,
- Solohery Jean Noel Ratsimbazafy ,
- Lalao Nomenjanahary Rakotonirina,
- Hanta Marie Danielle Vololontiana
Rova Malala Fandresena Randrianarisoa
University of Antananarivo Faculty of Medicine
Author ProfileSolohery Jean Noel Ratsimbazafy
University of Madagascar
Author ProfileLalao Nomenjanahary Rakotonirina
University of Antananarivo Faculty of Medicine
Author ProfileHanta Marie Danielle Vololontiana
University of Antananarivo Faculty of Medicine
Author ProfileAbstract
We report a 24-year-old female patient with a neurological deficit
without fever or meningeal syndrome. HIV serology was negative and CD4
count was normal. Cerebrospinal fluid analysis revealed the presence of
Cryptococcus neoformans. Neuromeningeal cryptococcosis was suspected.
The initial course was favourable with antifungal therapy.17 Mar 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 18 Mar 2022Submission Checks Completed
18 Mar 2022Assigned to Editor
06 Apr 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
24 May 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
24 May 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
19 Jul 20221st Revision Received
20 Jul 2022Submission Checks Completed
20 Jul 2022Assigned to Editor
20 Jul 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
05 Sep 2022Editorial Decision: Accept