Rare case of aspergillus brain abscess in an immunocompromised patient

We present a case of aspergillus brain abscess in a 48‐year‐old woman with a history of kidney transplantation and no underlying central nervous system (CNS) disease. Follow‐up of the patient for 4 years shows normal findings. Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment could improve the prognosis of t...

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Autores principales: Eftekhar, Seyed Parsa, Akbari, Roghayeh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9388842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35999988
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6169
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spelling pubmed-93888422022-08-22 Rare case of aspergillus brain abscess in an immunocompromised patient Eftekhar, Seyed Parsa Akbari, Roghayeh Clin Case Rep Case Report We present a case of aspergillus brain abscess in a 48‐year‐old woman with a history of kidney transplantation and no underlying central nervous system (CNS) disease. Follow‐up of the patient for 4 years shows normal findings. Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment could improve the prognosis of this fatal complication. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-08-18 /pmc/articles/PMC9388842/ /pubmed/35999988 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6169 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Rare case of aspergillus brain abscess in an immunocompromised patient
title_full Rare case of aspergillus brain abscess in an immunocompromised patient
title_fullStr Rare case of aspergillus brain abscess in an immunocompromised patient
title_full_unstemmed Rare case of aspergillus brain abscess in an immunocompromised patient
title_short Rare case of aspergillus brain abscess in an immunocompromised patient
title_sort rare case of aspergillus brain abscess in an immunocompromised patient
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9388842/
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