Localized osseous involvement in cryptococcosis: Case report and review of the literature

Authors

T.H. Ong
K. Prathap

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-1970

Abstract

Bony lesions caused by Cryptococcus neoformans in the absence of a disseminated disease are uncommon. A case of a solitary osseous lesion is recorded, and a review of skeletal involvement in cryptococcosis is discussed. Copyright © 1970, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved

Keywords

Adult, Amphotericin B, Body Temperature, Bone Diseases, Cryptococcosis, Granulation Tissue, Human, Injections, Intravenous, Joint Diseases, Malaysia, Male, Mongoloid Race, Pulse, Sternum

Divisions

fac_med

Publication Title

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volume

40

Issue

2

Publisher

Wiley