Parkinsonism associated with basal ganglia cryptococcal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient

Sarah T. Camargos; Antonio L. Teixeira; Francisco Cardoso

doi:10.1002/mds.20789

Parkinsonism associated with basal ganglia cryptococcal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient

Sarah T. Camargos, Antonio L. Teixeira, Francisco Cardoso

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Abstract

Currently, infectious agents are a rare cause of parkinsonism. We report on an immunocompetent patient with persistent parkinsonism associated with cryptococcal abscesses of the basal ganglia.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	714-715
Number of pages	2
Journal	Movement Disorders
Volume	21
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/mds.20789
State	Published - May 2006
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Abscesses
Basal ganglia
Cryptococcus
Infection
Parkinsonism

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Neurology
Clinical Neurology

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Parkinsonism associated with basal ganglia cryptococcal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient

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