Localized Osseous Involvement in Cryptococcosis: Case Report and Review of the Literature

1 November 1970

journal article
review article
Published by Wiley in Anz Journal of Surgery

Vol. 40 (2) , 186-190
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.1970.tb04056.x

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.

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