Cryptococcal infection of the femur misdiagnosed as a primary bone tumor: A case report and literature review

Cryptococcal infections are uncommon, and musculoskeletal involvement of the femur is extremely rare, often resulting in diagnostic challenges. A woman in her early 70s presented with a 20-day history of progressive left thigh pain that was aggravated by limb movement. Initial evaluation at a local...

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Main Authors: Bin Liu, Yiyun Ni, Haifeng Zeng, Min Tang, Junnan Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605251359432
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