Trichosporon mucoides prosthetic valve endocarditis managed with antifungal suppression therapy

A 63-year-old male with mechanical aortic valve replacement presents with Trichosporon mucoides endocarditis. Eosinophilia was noted, which has recently been described in invasive trichosporonosis. He was treated successfully with combination voriconazole and terbinafine therapy. He was deemed not t...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tse, Carmen, Boodman, Carl, Wuerz, Terence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8881683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35242509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2022.02.004
_version_ 1784659528598421504
author Tse, Carmen
Boodman, Carl
Wuerz, Terence
author_facet Tse, Carmen
Boodman, Carl
Wuerz, Terence
author_sort Tse, Carmen
collection PubMed
description A 63-year-old male with mechanical aortic valve replacement presents with Trichosporon mucoides endocarditis. Eosinophilia was noted, which has recently been described in invasive trichosporonosis. He was treated successfully with combination voriconazole and terbinafine therapy. He was deemed not to be a cardiac surgery candidate, due to excessive estimated procedural mortality.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-8881683
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2022
publisher Elsevier
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-88816832022-03-02 Trichosporon mucoides prosthetic valve endocarditis managed with antifungal suppression therapy Tse, Carmen Boodman, Carl Wuerz, Terence Med Mycol Case Rep Case Report A 63-year-old male with mechanical aortic valve replacement presents with Trichosporon mucoides endocarditis. Eosinophilia was noted, which has recently been described in invasive trichosporonosis. He was treated successfully with combination voriconazole and terbinafine therapy. He was deemed not to be a cardiac surgery candidate, due to excessive estimated procedural mortality. Elsevier 2022-02-21 /pmc/articles/PMC8881683/ /pubmed/35242509 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2022.02.004 Text en © 2022 The Authors https://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/).
spellingShingle Case Report
Tse, Carmen
Boodman, Carl
Wuerz, Terence
Trichosporon mucoides prosthetic valve endocarditis managed with antifungal suppression therapy
title Trichosporon mucoides prosthetic valve endocarditis managed with antifungal suppression therapy
title_full Trichosporon mucoides prosthetic valve endocarditis managed with antifungal suppression therapy
title_fullStr Trichosporon mucoides prosthetic valve endocarditis managed with antifungal suppression therapy
title_full_unstemmed Trichosporon mucoides prosthetic valve endocarditis managed with antifungal suppression therapy
title_short Trichosporon mucoides prosthetic valve endocarditis managed with antifungal suppression therapy
title_sort trichosporon mucoides prosthetic valve endocarditis managed with antifungal suppression therapy
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8881683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35242509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2022.02.004
work_keys_str_mv AT tsecarmen trichosporonmucoidesprostheticvalveendocarditismanagedwithantifungalsuppressiontherapy
AT boodmancarl trichosporonmucoidesprostheticvalveendocarditismanagedwithantifungalsuppressiontherapy
AT wuerzterence trichosporonmucoidesprostheticvalveendocarditismanagedwithantifungalsuppressiontherapy

Ejemplares similares