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CASE REPORT

Case Report: Successful Treatment of Recurrent Candida Albicans Meningitis with Kimura’s Disease Using Amphotericin B Colloidal Dispersion Combined with Fluconazole

Huijun Shen1 Department of Neurology, The First Hospital, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, People’s Republic of China
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Hong Zhou2 Graduate School of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, People’s Republic of China
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Fang Zhang1 Department of Neurology, The First Hospital, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, People’s Republic of China
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Jing Wang1 Department of Neurology, The First Hospital, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, People’s Republic of China
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Rui Wang1 Department of Neurology, The First Hospital, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, People’s Republic of China
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Jie Wang1 Department of Neurology, The First Hospital, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 6905-6909 | Received 06 Apr 2023, Accepted 13 Oct 2023, Published online: 27 Oct 2023

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