Disseminated Skeletal Cryptococcosis: A Case Report

Disseminated Skeletal Cryptococcosis: A Case Report

Introduction: Cryptococcus is a rare cause of osteomyelitis, especially in immunocompromised individuals. This case report discusses a rare case of disseminated cryptococcosis with multiple bone lesions in a patient with isolated CD4 lymphocytopenia. Case Report: A 31-year-old apparently normal Indi...

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Main Authors:	David Joseph, Prannoy Paul, Vishnu Padmanabhan, Athul Rajesh, Raj Vignesh, Raphael Baby
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2025-08-01
Series:	Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Subjects:	cryptococcus neoformans cryptococcal osteomyelitis cryptococcosis osteomyelitis
Online Access:	https://jocr.co.in/wp/2025/08/01/disseminated-skeletal-cryptococcosis-a-case-report/
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