Literature DB >> 11592758

Successful treatment of cryptococcal osteomyelitis and paraspinous abscess with fluconazole and flucytosine.

P P Cook1.   

Abstract

A patient with thoracic cryptococcal osteomyelitis was treated successfully with the combination of fluconazole and flucytosine. This is the first reported case of cryptococcal osteomyelitis successfully treated with fluconazole and flucytosine.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11592758

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  South Med J        ISSN: 0038-4348            Impact factor:   0.954


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Review 1.  Combination antifungal therapy.

Authors:  Melissa D Johnson; Conan MacDougall; Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner; John R Perfect; John H Rex
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2004-03       Impact factor: 5.191

Review 2.  Combination treatment of invasive fungal infections.

Authors:  Pranab K Mukherjee; Daniel J Sheehan; Christopher A Hitchcock; Mahmoud A Ghannoum
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2005-01       Impact factor: 26.132

Review 3.  Skeletal cryptococcosis from 1977 to 2013.

Authors:  Heng-Xing Zhou; Lu Lu; Tianci Chu; Tianyi Wang; Daigui Cao; Fuyuan Li; Guangzhi Ning; Shiqing Feng
Journal:  Front Microbiol       Date:  2015-01-14       Impact factor: 5.640

4.  Cryptococcosis of lumbar vertebra in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and scleroderma: case report and literature review.

Authors:  Heng-Xing Zhou; Guang-Zhi Ning; Shi-Qing Feng; Hong-Wei Jia; Yang Liu; Hong-Yong Feng; Wen-Dong Ruan
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2013-03-07       Impact factor: 3.090

5.  Thoracic cryptococcal osteomyelitis mimicking tuberculosis: A case report.

Authors:  Nitin Adsul; K L Kalra; Nikhil Jain; Mukesh Haritwal; R S Chahal; Shankar Acharya; Sunila Jain
Journal:  Surg Neurol Int       Date:  2019-05-10
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