Critical illness polyneuromyopathy in a patient with disseminated cryptococcal infection.
Critical illness polyneuromyopathy is frequent in patients in intensive care units. We report a case of critical illness polyneuromyopathy in a patient with disseminated cryptococcal infection in an intensive care unit.
Wu
Jenn-Yu
JY
National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan.
Wu
Shang-Gin
SG
Sun
Hsin-Yun
HY
Kuo
Ping-Hung
PH
Yang
Pan-Chyr
PC
D002481:Cellulitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D016638:Critical Illness; D003453:Cryptococcosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009336:Necrosis; D011115:Polyneuropathies / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011859:Radiography; D012121:Respiration, Artificial