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KMID : 1001920080430010045
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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
2008 Volume.43 No. 1 p.45 ~ p.47
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Cervical Spondylodiscitis Caused by Candida Albicans in Non-Immunocompromised Patient
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Moon Hyung-Ho
Kim Jae-Hoon
Moon Byung-Gwan
Kim Joo-Seung
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Abstract
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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.
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KEYWORD
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Candida albicans, Cervical spine, Spondylodiscitis
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