2015
Fungal Mycotic Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid Artery Associated with Sphenoid Sinusitis in an Immunocompromised Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Azar MM, Assi R, Patel N, Malinis MF. Fungal Mycotic Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid Artery Associated with Sphenoid Sinusitis in an Immunocompromised Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Mycopathologia 2015, 181: 425-433. PMID: 26687073, DOI: 10.1007/s11046-015-9975-1.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsInternal carotid arteryFungal mycotic aneurysmsMycotic aneurysmSphenoid sinusitisICA aneurysmsSphenoid sinusEORTC/MSG criteriaInternal Carotid Artery AssociatedFungal sphenoid sinusitisLiposomal amphotericin B.Parent vessel sacrificeInvasive fungal infectionsDuration of antimicrobialsEffective antifungal therapyDevastating complicationSurgical debridementEndoscopic resectionAngioinvasive infectionVessel sacrificeCase reportAntifungal therapyCoil embolizationIdeal treatmentCavernous sinusCarotid artery
1998
Cerebral aspergillosis in a liver transplant recipient: a case report of long-term survival after combined treatment with liposomal amphotericin B and surgery
Iemmolo R, Rossanese A, Rotilio A, Mattisi G, Gerunda G, Merenda R, Neri D, Crepaldi G, Strazzabosco M. Cerebral aspergillosis in a liver transplant recipient: a case report of long-term survival after combined treatment with liposomal amphotericin B and surgery. Journal Of Hepatology 1998, 28: 518-522. PMID: 9551693, DOI: 10.1016/s0168-8278(98)80329-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver transplant recipientsLiposomal amphotericin BTransplant recipientsCerebral aspergillosisAmphotericin BLife-threatening complicationsLiposomal amphotericin B.Complication-free survivalRisk of recurrenceSystemic side effectsAspergillus fumigatus infectionLong-term survivalSurgical excisionCase reportFumigatus infectionLimited efficacyCerebrospinal fluidSide effectsMortality rateAmphotericin B.AspergillosisRecipientsSurvivalTreatmentFirst report
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