title: Pleural cryptococcosis.
abstract: Pleural infection by Cryptococcus neoformans is uncommon and when present typically occurs in the immunocompromised host. We report two renal transplant patients who developed pleural cryptococcosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis.
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Conces
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Vix
authors.forename: R D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Tarver
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003453:Cryptococcosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010995:Pleural Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000209:etiology