Fungal Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysms: Successful Embolization of an Aspergillus-Associated Case and Review

Background.Fungal aneurysms of the carotid artery are rare. We report here a case of Aspergillus fumigatus invasive sphenoidal sinusitis complicated by carotid artery aneurysms in a severely neutropenic patient who was successfully treated with a combination of antifungal therapy and embolization of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 2007-12, Vol.45 (12), p.e156-e161
Hauptverfasser:	Hot, Arnaud, Mazighi, Mikaël, Lecuit, Marc, Poirée, Sylvain, Viard, Jean-Paul, Loulergue, Pierre, Suarez, Felipe, Dupont, Bertrand, Merland, Jean-Jacques, Lortholary, Olivier
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aneurysm, Infected - diagnosis Aneurysm, Infected - epidemiology Aneurysm, Infected - microbiology Aneurysm, Infected - therapy Aspergillosis - diagnosis Aspergillosis - epidemiology Aspergillosis - microbiology Aspergillus fumigatus Bacteriology Carotid Artery Diseases - diagnosis Carotid Artery Diseases - epidemiology Carotid Artery Diseases - microbiology Carotid Artery, Internal - microbiology Child Child, Preschool Embolization, Therapeutic Female Human health and pathology Humans Infectious diseases Life Sciences Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Microbiology and Parasitology Middle Aged
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