Cryptococcal infection of the spine. A case report.
Osseous infection due to Cryptococcus neoformans is rare. A case of paraplegia due to vertebral cryptococcal infection in a child is reported.
D002648:Child; D003453:Cryptococcosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008581:Meningitis / Q000209:etiology; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging