Cervical spondylodiscitis caused by Candida albicans in non-immunocompromised patient.
Fungal infections of the spine are relatively uncommon. Moreover, cervical spondylodiscitis due to Candida albicans in non-immunocompromised patient is very rare. We report a case of Candida spondylodiscitis in a 64-year-old woman who complained of neck pain. The clinical feature and treatment option are presented with a review of pertinent literatures.
Moon
Hyung Ho
HH
Department of Neurosurgery, Eulji University, Eulji Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
Kim
Jae Hoon
JH
Moon
Byung Gwan
BG
Kim
Joo Seung
JS