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Am J Psychiatry 1984; 141:1459-1460
Copyright © 1984 by American Psychiatric Association

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Meningeal cryptococcosis misdiagnosed as a manic episode

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A 63-year-old man had symptoms and a history suggestive of a manic episode. Meningeal cryptococcosis with normal pressure hydrocephalus was later found to be the underlying cause. Antifungal treatment resulted in sustained improvement of all mental functions.




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