title: Laryngeal cryptococcus: a rare cause of hoarseness in renal allograft recipient.
abstract: Cryptococcosis commonly involves central nervous system and lungs in organ transplant recipients. Isolated laryngeal infection is extremely rare. We report a rare case of cryptococcus in a renal allograft recipient that clinically presented with hoarseness of voice and mimicked laryngeal carcinoma on examination.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nephrology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
authors.forename: Jashan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sandhu
authors.affiliation: Department of Nephrology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
authors.forename: Jasvinder Singh
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Sandhu
authors.affiliation: Department of Nephrology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
authors.forename: Harpreet
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kaur Puri
authors.affiliation: Department of Nephrology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
authors.forename: Manish
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Munjal
keywords: Hoarseness; Laryngeal cryptococcus; Renal allograft recipient