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Cavitary Pulmonary Cryptococcosis Complicating Churg-Strauss Vasculitis

Authors: DENNIS E. AMUNDSON, DO

Abstract

Churg-Strauss vasculitis (CSV) is an interesting but uncommon pulmonary vasculitis. Cavitation in CSV is distinctly unusual and should prompt a work-up for other causes. We have described a case of CSV complicated by pulmonary cryptococcosis, which was treated with a novel antifungal regimen.

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