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British Journal of Radiology (2010) 83, e14-e17
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doi: 10.1259/bjr/50945216

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Cryptococcal choroid plexitis: rare imaging findings of central nervous system cryptococcal infection in an immunocompetent individual

R Kumari, MD, DNB 1 M Raval, MD 1 and A Dhun, MD 2

1 Departments of Neuroradiology and, Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences, Dilshad Garden, Shahadara, Delhi–95, India 2 Departments of Neurology, Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences, Dilshad Garden, Shahadara, Delhi–95, India

Correspondence: Rima Kumari, Department of Neuroradiology, IHBAS, Dilshad Garden, Shahadara, Delhi–95, India. E-mail: rimarohit{at}gmail.com

Central nervous system (CNS) cryptococcosis is a common opportunistic fungal infection in immunocompromised patients, and the imaging findings differ from those in immunocompetent patients. Here, we present the imaging findings in an immunocompetent woman of a rare case of central nervous system cryptococcal choroid plexitis with trapped temporal horns, enlarged enhancing bilateral choroid plexuses and multiple intraventricular choroid plexus cysts.







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