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Nocardia farcinica pituitary abscess in an immunocompetent patient: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Pituitary abscess is a rare clinical entity, typically precipitated by Staphylococcus, Pseudomonas, or Aspergillus infection. Although Nocardia species–associated central nervous system abscesses have been documented in immunocompromised patients, no case of Nocardia pituitary abscesses...

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Autores principales: Scheitler, Kristen M., Bauman, Megan M. J., Carlstrom, Lucas P., Graffeo, Christopher S., Meyer, Fredric B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9624156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36317239
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE22266