Successful treatment of aspergillus granuloma involving the cavernous sinus and the middle fossa by using surgery and voriconazole. Case illustration.
Freudenstein
Dirk
D
Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Tübingen, Germany. dirk.freudenstein@med.uni-tuebingen.de
Koerbel
Andrei
A
Beschorner
Rudi
R
Tatagiba
Marcos
M
D000368:Aged; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001232:Aspergillus fumigatus; D002426:Cavernous Sinus; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D035301:Cranial Fossa, Middle; D006099:Granuloma / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020953:Neuroaspergillosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000601:surgery*; D011743:Pyrimidines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014230:Triazoles / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D065819:Voriconazole
D000935:Antifungal Agents; D011743:Pyrimidines; D014230:Triazoles; D065819:Voriconazole