Tympanic membrane perforation secondary to Aspergillus niger otomycosis

Aspergillus niger is one of more than 340 different species belonging to the filamentous fungal genus Aspergillus. Aspergillosis can present with a wide range of clinical syndromes, and it results in significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Here we described a rare case of the left central tym...

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Autores principales: Abo-Zed, Abdelrhman, Phan, Tung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7490717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32963962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00944
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description Aspergillus niger is one of more than 340 different species belonging to the filamentous fungal genus Aspergillus. Aspergillosis can present with a wide range of clinical syndromes, and it results in significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Here we described a rare case of the left central tympanic membrane perforation secondary to Aspergillus niger otomycosis. The patient underwent tympanoplasty with good improvement.
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spelling pubmed-74907172020-09-21 Tympanic membrane perforation secondary to Aspergillus niger otomycosis Abo-Zed, Abdelrhman Phan, Tung IDCases Case Report Aspergillus niger is one of more than 340 different species belonging to the filamentous fungal genus Aspergillus. Aspergillosis can present with a wide range of clinical syndromes, and it results in significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Here we described a rare case of the left central tympanic membrane perforation secondary to Aspergillus niger otomycosis. The patient underwent tympanoplasty with good improvement. Elsevier 2020-09-05 /pmc/articles/PMC7490717/ /pubmed/32963962 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00944 Text en © 2020 The Author(s) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title_short Tympanic membrane perforation secondary to Aspergillus niger otomycosis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7490717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32963962
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