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ASPERGILLOSIS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM. REPORT OF TWO CASES

Authors :
D. G. T. Thomas
J. V. Diengdoh
R. O. Barnard
Source :
Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. 9:477-484
Publication Year :
1983
Publisher :
Wiley, 1983.

Abstract

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.

Details

ISSN :
13652990 and 03051846
Volume :
9
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....d5571f3e21af3b4cc60b2cc77e4bf0a6
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2990.1983.tb00131.x