title: Disseminated cryptococcosis presented as necrotizing fasciitis of a limb.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Chia-Yi, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taiwan. kc2672@adm.cgmh.org.tw
authors.forename: Kuo-Chin
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Yuan-Kun
authors.initials: YK
authors.lastname: Tu
authors.forename: Kam-Fai
authors.initials: KF
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Tsung-Jen
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Wen-Wei Hsu
mesh_terms: D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003453:Cryptococcosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D003646:Debridement; D019115:Fasciitis, Necrotizing / Q000175:diagnosis*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018461:Soft Tissue Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D040521:Subcutaneous Tissue / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D013848:Thigh / Q000382:microbiology*
chemical_list: D000935:Antifungal Agents; D000666:Amphotericin B