Scedosporium apiospermum as a rare cause of central skull base osteomyelitis

We report a case of Scedosporium apiospermum mold causing ear infection, central skull base osteomyelitis and finally, occlusion of carotid artery in a 48-year-old diabetic man. The exact diagnosis was established and the severity of the disease understood several months after the onset of symptoms....

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Autores principales: Jalava-Karvinen, Päivi, Nyman, Mikko, Gardberg, Maria, Harju, Inka, Hohenthal, Ulla, Oksi, Jarmo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4834721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27134821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2016.04.002