Cryptococcus neoformans is an uncommon but treatable cause of osteomyelitis that affects
both normal and immunocompromised hosts. When not considered as a diagnostic …

Cryptococcosis is a disseminated infection of man and animals caused by Cryptococcus
neoformans. The most commonly involved sites are the lungs and the central nervous …

A 67-year-old previously healthy woman presented with low back pain of 2 months duration
and daily fever of 39° C for 3 weeks. CT scan showed a lytic lesion in the third lumbar …

Three cases of cryptococcal bone disease are reported, representing the clinical spec-trum
from isolated lesions without pulmo-nary or central nervous system involvement to …

A case of isolated cryptococcal skull infection is presented in a patient with unexplained
CD4 lymphopenia and chronic hepatitis B. All cases of this disease reported in the English …

Discussion Isolated infection of bone by Crvptococcus neotor-mans is considered to be
uncommon and indeed was not even mentioned in a recent review of cryptococcal infections …

Cryptococcosis is a disseminated infection of man and animals that involves many organs,
especially the central nervous system. Isolated bone involvement may cause lytic bone …

Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungal pathogen associated with advanced HIV disease and
other disorders associated with immune dysfunction. The pulmonary and the central nervous …

Cryptococcal arthritis is rare. We report two cases, one of infection of the hip joint in a 56-
year-old woman, the other of arthritis of the elbows and knees in a 4-year-old boy. Both …

BACKGROUND: Osteomyelitis due to Cryptococcus neoformans typically exhibits lytic
lesions on radiographs. Extensive periosteal reaction is an uncommon feature. CASE: A 68 …