title: Isolated cerebral mucormycosis of the basal ganglia.
authors.affiliation: Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States; Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States.
authors.forename: Athar N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Malik
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
authors.forename: Wenya Linda
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Bi
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
authors.forename: Brett
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: McCray
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
authors.forename: Malak
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Abedalthagafi
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
authors.forename: Henrikas
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Vaitkevicius
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States. Electronic address: idunn@partners.org.
authors.forename: Ian F
authors.initials: IF
authors.lastname: Dunn
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001480:Basal Ganglia Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology; D001922:Brain Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009091:Mucormycosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D012233:Rhizopus / Q000472:pathogenicity*
keywords: Cerebral abscess; Isolated cerebral mucormycosis; Mucor; Mucormycosis; Rhizopus