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Title: Disseminated Cryptococcosis in an Immunocompetent Toddler. Author: Gupta N, Sachdev A, Gupta D, Radhakrishnan N. Journal: Indian Pediatr; 2017 Feb 15; 54(2):145-146. PubMed ID: 28285287. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Immunodeficient children are more prone for invasive cryptococcal infections. CASE CHARACTERISTICS: A 2-year-old boy with disseminated cryptococcosis was evaluated for underlying immunodeficiency without success. INTERVENTION/OUTCOME: Child was managed successfully. MESSAGE: Immunocompetent children with disseminated cryptococcosis can present diagnostic or therapeutic challenge in resource-limited settings.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]