Petriellidium boydii pachymeningitis treated with miconazole and ketoconazole.
A very rare case of Petriellidium boydii pachymeningitis is described. Rarer still is the stabilization of this case for a prolonged period. Miconazole and ketaconazole both seemed useful in the treatment, and their role is discussed.
D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004388:Dura Mater; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007654:Ketoconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008581:Meningitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D008825:Miconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009181:Mycoses / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D011541:Pseudallescheria; D011859:Radiography
D008825:Miconazole; D007654:Ketoconazole