Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis with intraspnal extension in a non-immunocompromised host. A case report

S. M. Cherian, S. Keshavamurthy, N. Madhu Sankar, V. M. Kurian, A. Sivaraman, S. Verghese, K. M. Cherian

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Abstract

A case of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in a 33-year-old, non-immunocompromised male presenting with lower limb paraplegia is reported. The clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and combined medical and surgical management of this rare condition are described.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)291-293
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume43
Issue number2
StatePublished - 2002

Keywords

  • An tifungal agents
  • Aspergillosis, diagnosis
  • Immunosuppression
  • Lung diseases, fungal, diagnosis
  • Lung diseases, fungal, surgery
  • Paraplegia

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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