Disseminated Skeletal Cryptococcosis: A Case Report
Cryptococcosis should be considered as a rare differential diagnosis in patients presenting with bone pain and multiple lytic lesions. Definitive diagnosis requires a fungal culture from the affected areas. Early treatment with antifungals is important in preventing complications and death.
Authors
- Vinod Padmanabhan
- Prannoy Paul (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3828-3547)
- D. Joseph (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3071-2813)
- Athul Rajesh
- Raj Vignesh
- Raphael Baby
Institutions
- Government Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2025.v15.i08.5912
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35