Disseminated cryptococcosis presenting with generalized cutaneous involvement in a rheumatoid arthritis patient receiving tofacitinib: A case report
Zonghui Li
Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China
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School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, China
Search for more papers by this authorJiazheng Dong
Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China
Search for more papers by this authorHuan Mei
Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Qingtao Kong
Department of Dermatology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
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Qingtao Kong, Department of Dermatology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210002, China.
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Yan Li, Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
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Yan Li
Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China
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Qingtao Kong, Department of Dermatology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210002, China.
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Yan Li, Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorZonghui Li
Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China
Search for more papers by this authorYuxin Shan
School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, China
Search for more papers by this authorJiazheng Dong
Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China
Search for more papers by this authorHuan Mei
Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Qingtao Kong
Department of Dermatology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
Correspondence
Qingtao Kong, Department of Dermatology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210002, China.
Email: [email protected]
Yan Li, Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Email: [email protected]
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Yan Li
Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China
Correspondence
Qingtao Kong, Department of Dermatology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210002, China.
Email: [email protected]
Yan Li, Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
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Search for more papers by this authorQingtao Kong and Yan Li contributed equally to this work.
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