Spinal cord aspergillosis in immunosuppressed patients.
Aspergillus is the most common fungal infectious pathogen in immunocompromised individuals, but the diagnosis is hard to obtain. In a patient with spinal cord involvement, MRI proved to be excellent.
Parker
S L
SL
Department of Radiology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.
Laszewski
M J
MJ
Trigg
M E
ME
Smith
W L
WL
D001228:Aspergillosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007108:Immune Tolerance; D015464:Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / Q000150:complications; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology