Cryptococcosis associated with sarcoidosis: CT and MR findings.
Two cases of cryptococcal abscesses were identified in patients with sarcoidosis. The diagnostic imaging tests were not specific for cryptococcus prior to needle aspiration of the abscesses, but they did enable successful biopsy for diagnosis and treatment.
Allen
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KS
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia 19104.
Glickstein
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Arger
P H
PH
Bilaniuk
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Levy
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DW
D000328:Adult; D003453:Cryptococcosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging