Pulmonary Cryptococcosis Developed from a Nodule after Treatment with Infliximab for Arthritis Associated with Ulcerative Colitis

Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2017 Apr;14(4):603-605. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201612-952LE.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
  • Arthritis / complications*
  • Arthritis / drug therapy
  • Colitis, Ulcerative / complications*
  • Colitis, Ulcerative / drug therapy
  • Cryptococcosis / complications*
  • Cryptococcosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host
  • Infliximab / therapeutic use
  • Lung / pathology
  • Lung Diseases, Fungal / complications*
  • Lung Diseases, Fungal / diagnostic imaging
  • Male
  • Methotrexate / therapeutic use
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / antagonists & inhibitors

Substances

  • Antifungal Agents
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • Infliximab
  • Methotrexate