An atypical presentation of Salmonella enterica ser Dublin in an immunocompromised patient

Mycotic aneurysms of the carotid artery are a rare entity that can be fatal if not diagnosed promptly. We present a 60-year-old man with a tender left-sided neck mass due to a ruptured aneurysm of the left internal carotid artery. Cultures taken intraoperatively grew Salmonella enterica ser Dublin.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Janvier, Adrien L, Ehsan, Amrat, Shah, Sajid H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7846077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33542826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omaa123
Descripción
Sumario:Mycotic aneurysms of the carotid artery are a rare entity that can be fatal if not diagnosed promptly. We present a 60-year-old man with a tender left-sided neck mass due to a ruptured aneurysm of the left internal carotid artery. Cultures taken intraoperatively grew Salmonella enterica ser Dublin.

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