A Case Report of Cryptococcal Meningitis Presenting with Psychiatric Abnormalities
Mingyi Wo,
Yongze Zhu,
Tao Jiang
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Cryptococcal infection is a significant pathogen causing meningitis, often manifesting early with psychiatric abnormalities. Due to the lack of other specific symptoms, these behavioral changes are frequently misattributed to other mental disorders or overlooked, leading to delays in diagnosis. This article reports on the diagnosis and treatment process of a patient with cryptococcal meningitis and summarizes the abnormal behavior in terms of mental and behavioral aspects of cryptococcal meningit… Show more
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