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TitreCryptococcal multifocal choroiditis as presenting symptom of full-blown AIDS in Rwanda
Abstract Nr.174
Butpresenting a case report of cryptococcal multifocal choroiditis as presenting symptom of full-blown AIDS.
Since we failed to find locally the necessary medical treatment in time , this case report might perhaps activate some discussion and exchange about the treatment modalities available in third world countries for opportunistic eye infections in general.
MéthodesCase report

Investigations including pictures of fundoscopy are discussed.
Résultatsthe multifocal choroiditis was due to a proven cryptococcus neoformans infection.
ConclusionCase report about cryptococcal multifocal choroiditis in a HIV seropositive patient as the first manifestation of full-blown AIDS stage IV.
Auteur 1
NomDE SMEDT
InitialesS
InstitutKabgayi Eye unit
VilleGITARAMA, RWANDA
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