[Fungal mycotic aneurysms and multiple cerebral abscesses caused by Scedosporium apiospermum. Apropos of a case with review of the literature].
The authors report a case of intracranial fungal aneurysm and brain abscesses. The compromised host was a young drowned woman. Scedosporium Apiospermum was isolated in fungal culture from abscess. Radiological and clinical pictures are typical of the hyphal form.
D000328:Adult; D000785:Aneurysm, Infected / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology*; D001922:Brain Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007153:Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes / Q000382:microbiology; D003904:Mitosporic Fungi; D009181:Mycoses / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Anévrysmes mycotiques et abcès cérébraux multiples à Scedosporium apiospermum. A propos d'une observation avec revue de la littérature.