Cryptococcal Osteomyelitis of the First Metatarsal Head in an Immunocompetent Patient.

Most fungal infections primarily occur in immunocompromised patients. We describe a case of osteomyelitis involving the first metatarsal head due to Cryptococcus neoformans in a previously healthy immunocompetent patient. She was treated with surgical debridement combined with antifungal drug therap...

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Published in:	Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association (American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc.) Vol. 107; no. 3; pp. 248 - 253
Main Authors:	Ahn, Jae Hoon, Park, ChanJoo, Lee, Choong Woo, Kim, Yoon-Chung
Format:	case study Journal Article
Published:	American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc. May2017
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost