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Title: [Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis functioning as expansive process. Report of a case]. Author: Da Silva JA, Chaves E, Da Silva EB. Journal: Arq Neuropsiquiatr; 1980 Jun; 38(2):177-81. PubMed ID: 7002124. Abstract: A case of cryptococcal meningoencephalitis occurrying in a 26-year-old white man disclosing clinical as well radiological features of a expanding process localized in the right cerebral hemisphere is reported. A definitive diagnosis was established through histopathologic examination following right fronto-temporo-parietal exploratory and decompressive craniotomy. Cryptococcus neoformans was easily demonstrated in the leptomeninges as well as in cystic spaces in the brain substance.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]