Aspergillus brain abscess. A case report.

Autor: Coccia-Portugal MA, Sieling WL, Terblanche AP, Thürlimann B, van Rensburg PG, Greyling SA, Stevens K, Heyneke PJ, Falkson G
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde [S Afr Med J] 1987 Jan 24; Vol. 71 (2), pp. 116-8.
Abstrakt: The history and findings in a patient with erythroleukaemia who developed a fungal brain abscess during the agranulocytic phase of induction treatment is reported. The radiological features of fungal infection are reported, with emphasis on the importance of clinical judgement in making the diagnosis. The autopsy findings further illustrate the increasing importance of this previously very rare condition.
Databáze: MEDLINE