Cryptococcal skull infection: a case report with review of the literature

RA Armonda, JM Fleckenstein, B Brandvold… - Neurosurgery, 1993 - journals.lww.com
Abstract A CASE OF cryptococcal osteomyelitis of the skull is presented. The patient was an
immunocompetent host with skull and skin involvement without central nervous system or …

Primary calvarial cryptococcal osteomyelitis in a patient with idiopathic lymphopenia

A Amit, K Sudish, IK Pople - Acta Neurochirurgica, 2008 - Springer
An example of primary calvarial cryptococcal osteomyelitis in a patient with idiopathic
lymphopenia is presented. The patient was a suboptimally immunocompetent host with an …

Skeletal cryptococcosis: case report and review of the literature

L Wood, L Miedzinski - Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Cryptococcal osteomyelitis of the skull

JE Corral, S Lima, J Quezada, B Samayoa… - Medical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
An otherwise healthy 65-year-old male from a rural area presented with a 1-month old non-
tender scalp mass. He had a history of being stuck with a stone in the parietal region a year …

Cryptococcal osteomyelitis of the spine

S Govender, E Mutasa… - The Journal of Bone & …, 1999 - boneandjoint.org.uk
We have treated seven patients with cryptococcal spondylitis. Five presented with a
neurological deficit and one was HIV-positive. Amphotericin-B and 5-flucytosine were used …

Cryptococcal bone disease: a manifestation of disseminated cryptococcosis.

MA FIALK, RC MARCOVE… - … and Related Research …, 1981 - journals.lww.com
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 …

Cryptococcal osteomyelitis: case report and review

PYF Liu - Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 1998 - Elsevier
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 …

Localized osseous cryptococcal infection: Report of 2 cases

SG Vender, V Ganpath, RW Charles… - Acta Orthopaedica …, 1988 - Taylor & Francis
Localized osseous cryptococcal infection: Report of 2 cases Page 1 720 Acta Orthop Scand
1988;59(6):720-722 Localized osseous cryptococcal infection Report of 2 cases Shunmugham …

Cryptococcal meningitis.

TL Tjia, YK Yeow, CB Tan - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & …, 1985 - jnnp.bmj.com
Cryptococcosis is a systemic fungal disease and meningitis is the most serious complication.
The purpose of this study is to define problems related to its diagnosis and treatment. This is …

Vertebral cryptococcosis simulating tuberculosis

SK Gupta, R Chhabra, BS Sharma, A Das… - British journal of …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Infection with the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans is seen predominantly in two forms:(a)
pulmonary and (b) cerebromeningeal. Skeletal cryptococcosis is uncommon. There have …