Cryptococcal meningitis complicating remote skull fracture.
A patient in whom cryptococcal meningitis complicated a nine year old depressed frontal skull fracture, an association which has not been reported previously, is recorded. This is also the first case of cryptococcal meningitis recognised in Ethiopia.
D000328:Adult; D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003453:Cryptococcosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D005002:Ethiopia; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008581:Meningitis / Q000150:complications*; D012887:Skull Fractures / Q000150:complications*
D000666:Amphotericin B