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Year:
2016 |
Month:
April
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Volume:
5 |
Issue:
2 |
Page:
60 - 62 |
AIDS Dementia Complex with Tinea Faciei with Very Low CD4 Count: An Unusual Case Report
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Correspondence
Garima Mittal, Priyanka Gupta, Nidhi Kaeley, Manish Mittal, Mahabeer Aswal, Dr. Garima Mittal,
Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology,
Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Jolly Grant,
Dehradun-248140, India.
E-mail: garimamittal80@gmail.com :
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Dermatophyte infections are common in HIV infected patients and can occur at some point during their illness but Tinea faciei not a common presentation in adults, although a few cases have been described in HIV-infected patients. We are presenting an unusual case of 40 years old female who presented with fever, generalized weakness, loss of memory and ringworm infection on face with seropositivity for HIV. Patients CD4 count was very low and hence she was diagnosed ad AIDS dementia complex with Tinea faciei.
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