Delayed Cerebral Toxoplasmosis in a Kidney Transplant Patient: a Case Report |
Myeong, Hosung
(Department of Neurosurgery, Seoul Metropolitan Government–Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center)
Park, Moowan (Department of Neurosurgery, Seoul Metropolitan Government–Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center) Kim, Ji Eun (Department of Pathology, Seoul Metropolitan Government–Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Park, Sun Won (Department of Radiology, Seoul Metropolitan Government–Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Lee, Sang Hyung (Department of Neurosurgery, Seoul Metropolitan Government–Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center) |
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