PSEUDALLESCHERIA-BOYDII INFECTION OF THE BRAIN - IMAGING WITH PATHOLOGICAL CONFIRMATION

Citation
V. Albernaz et al., PSEUDALLESCHERIA-BOYDII INFECTION OF THE BRAIN - IMAGING WITH PATHOLOGICAL CONFIRMATION, American journal of neuroradiology, 17(3), 1996, pp. 589-592
Citations number
35
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology","Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
ISSN journal
01956108
Volume
17
Issue
3
Year of publication
1996
Pages
589 - 592
Database
ISI
SICI code
0195-6108(1996)17:3<589:PIOTB->2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
Pseudallescheria boydii is a rare opportunistic microorganism that usu ally infects immunosuppressed hosts, In this patient with cerebral inf ection by P boydii, imaging findings included enhancement of the epend yma of a lateral ventricle and of the caudate nucleus.