Document 0093 DOCN M9460093 TI Cutaneous involvement with Cryptococcus neoformans in AIDS. DT 9408 AU Durden FM; Elewski B; Department of Dermatology, Case Western Reserve University School; of Medicine, Cleveland, OH. SO J Am Acad Dermatol. 1994 May;30(5 Pt 2):844-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/94222890 AB Patients infected with HIV are susceptible to many opportunistic fungal infections. Cryptococcus neoformans infection is particularly common in patients with AIDS. We describe a patient with disseminated cryptococcosis resembling molluscum contagiosum and review the typical cutaneous manifestations of disseminated cryptococcosis. A synopsis of case reports in the English literature is also presented. DE Adult AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections/*PATHOLOGY Case Report Cryptococcosis/*PATHOLOGY Cryptococcus neoformans Dermatomycoses/*PATHOLOGY Diagnosis, Differential Human *HIV-1 Male Molluscum Contagiosum/DIAGNOSIS Skin Neoplasms/DIAGNOSIS Support, Non-U.S. Gov't JOURNAL ARTICLE REVIEW REVIEW OF REPORTED CASES SOURCE: National Library of Medicine. NOTICE: This material may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.Code).