Malignant Aspergillus flavus Otitis Externa with Jugular Thrombosis

We report a case of malignant otitis externa with jugular vein thrombosis caused by Aspergillus flavus. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed an unusual ink smudge pattern deep in a cervical abscess. The pattern was consistent with mycetoma and may be important for diagnosing these life-threatening in...

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Autores principales: Moniot, Maxime, Montava, Marion, Ranque, Stéphane, Scemama, Ugo, Cassagne, Carole, Arthur, Varoquaux
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6433013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30882334
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2504.180710
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author Moniot, Maxime
Montava, Marion
Ranque, Stéphane
Scemama, Ugo
Cassagne, Carole
Arthur, Varoquaux
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description We report a case of malignant otitis externa with jugular vein thrombosis caused by Aspergillus flavus. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed an unusual ink smudge pattern deep in a cervical abscess. The pattern was consistent with mycetoma and may be important for diagnosing these life-threatening infections.
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spelling pubmed-64330132019-04-03 Malignant Aspergillus flavus Otitis Externa with Jugular Thrombosis Moniot, Maxime Montava, Marion Ranque, Stéphane Scemama, Ugo Cassagne, Carole Arthur, Varoquaux Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter We report a case of malignant otitis externa with jugular vein thrombosis caused by Aspergillus flavus. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed an unusual ink smudge pattern deep in a cervical abscess. The pattern was consistent with mycetoma and may be important for diagnosing these life-threatening infections. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-04 /pmc/articles/PMC6433013/ /pubmed/30882334 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2504.180710 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Moniot, Maxime
Montava, Marion
Ranque, Stéphane
Scemama, Ugo
Cassagne, Carole
Arthur, Varoquaux
Malignant Aspergillus flavus Otitis Externa with Jugular Thrombosis
title Malignant Aspergillus flavus Otitis Externa with Jugular Thrombosis
title_full Malignant Aspergillus flavus Otitis Externa with Jugular Thrombosis
title_fullStr Malignant Aspergillus flavus Otitis Externa with Jugular Thrombosis
title_full_unstemmed Malignant Aspergillus flavus Otitis Externa with Jugular Thrombosis
title_short Malignant Aspergillus flavus Otitis Externa with Jugular Thrombosis
title_sort malignant aspergillus flavus otitis externa with jugular thrombosis
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6433013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30882334
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2504.180710
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