Hummel H, Stosiek P, Lindner R, Bär W
Institut für Mikrobiologie, Carl-Thiem-Klinikum, Cottbus, BR Deutschland.
Mycoses. 1996;39 Suppl 1:94-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1996.tb00512.x.
A forty-three-year old patient suspected of having a bone tumor in his left femur, was submitted to the hospital. However, osteomyelitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans has been demonstrated by culture. The history of the patient revealed a long-term therapy with corticosteroids due to sarcoidosis. The osteomyelitis was treated with fluconazole (200 mg daily p.o.) for three months. Under this therapy the infection resolved.
一名43岁的患者因疑似左股骨骨肿瘤被送往医院。然而，通过培养已证实为由新型隐球菌引起的骨髓炎。患者病史显示因结节病长期接受皮质类固醇治疗。骨髓炎采用氟康唑（口服每日200毫克）治疗三个月。在这种治疗下，感染得到缓解。
