Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 35-2009. A 60-year-old male renal-transplant recipient with renal insufficiency, diabetic ketoacidosis, and mental-status changes

N Engl J Med. 2009 Nov 12;361(20):1980-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc0900645.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Coccidioidomycosis / complications
  • Coccidioidomycosis / diagnosis*
  • Confusion / etiology
  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis / etiology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host
  • Kidney / pathology*
  • Kidney Transplantation*
  • Lung / diagnostic imaging
  • Lung / pathology
  • Lung Diseases, Fungal / diagnostic imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Necrosis
  • Opportunistic Infections / complications
  • Opportunistic Infections / diagnosis
  • Renal Insufficiency / etiology
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed