Aspergillosis of the nervous system. Report of two cases.
Two cases of Aspergillus infection of the nervous system are reported. In the first case it occurred in a healthy individual and presented as a space occupying lesion mimicking a tuberculous granuloma. In the second case it was an opportunistic infection in a patient with predisposing conditions and manifested as chronic meningitis with fatal arteritis.
D000328:Adult; D001228:Aspergillosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006099:Granuloma / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis