TY - JOUR
T1 - Cryptococcal osteomyelitis of the finger complicated by meningitis
T2 - A case report and review of the literature
AU - Hawkins, Claudia
AU - Flaherty, John P.
PY - 2007/9
Y1 - 2007/9
N2 - Cryptococcal osteomyelitis is rare. We present the case of an elderly immunosuppressed woman with cryptococcal osteomyelitis of the finger whose clinical course was subsequently complicated by meningitis. We highlight the important clinical, radiological, and pathological findings of this unusual case and review the available literature.
AB - Cryptococcal osteomyelitis is rare. We present the case of an elderly immunosuppressed woman with cryptococcal osteomyelitis of the finger whose clinical course was subsequently complicated by meningitis. We highlight the important clinical, radiological, and pathological findings of this unusual case and review the available literature.
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U2 - 10.1097/IPC.0b013e3180315170
DO - 10.1097/IPC.0b013e3180315170
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:34548661491
VL - 15
SP - 345
EP - 347
JO - Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice
JF - Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice
SN - 1056-9103
IS - 5
ER -