Case Histories

Successful Treatment of Cryptococcal Osteomyelitis and Paraspinous Abscess With Fluconazole and Flucytosine

Authors: PAUL P. COOK MD

Abstract

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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