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Critical illness polyneuromyopathy in a patient with disseminated cryptococcal infection
Author(s) -
Wu JennYu,
Wu ShangGin,
Sun HsinYun,
Kuo PingHung,
Yang PanChyr
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of hospital medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.128
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1553-5606
pISSN - 1553-5592
DOI - 10.1002/jhm.375
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care unit , critical illness , intensive care medicine , severity of illness , intensive care , medline , critically ill , political science , law
Critical illness polyneuromyopathy is frequent in patients in intensive care units. We report a case of critical illness polyneuromyopathy in a patient with disseminated cryptococcal infection in an intensive care unit. Journal of Hospital Medicine 2009;4:E3–E6. © 2009 Society of Hospital Medicine.