12 October 2020
: Case report
Widely Disseminated Cryptococcosis Manifesting in a Previously Undiagnosed Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Positive 18-Year-Old
Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual setting of medical care
John Howard1ABDEF, Thomas Z. Thompson1ABDEF, Rodger D. MacArthur2DE, Amyn M. Rojiani1ABDEFG, Joseph White1ABEF*DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.924410
Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e924410
Table 1. The most common symptoms present in patients with acute retroviral syndrome (adapted from Braun et al. [3]).
Neurological | Gastro-intestinal | Constitutional | Skin and Mucosal |
---|---|---|---|
1. Headache | 1. Diarrhea | 1. Fever/malaise | 1. Rash |
2. Severe neurological symptoms | 2. Nausea | 2. Weight loss | 2. Pharyngitis |
3. Vomiting | 3. Arthralgia | 3. Genital ulcers | |
4. Oral ulcers | 4. Myalgia | 4. Oral ulcers | |
5. Night Sweats | |||
6. Cough | |||
7. Lymphadenopathy |