Schwartz Daniel M, Morgan Elaine R
Department of Medical Imaging, Children's Memorial Hospital, 2300 Children's Plaza, Box 9, Chicago, IL 60614, USA.
Pediatr Radiol. 2008 Apr;38(4):473-6. doi: 10.1007/s00247-007-0708-6. Epub 2007 Dec 20.
Fungal myositis is a rare entity that has been described in immunocompromised patients. We present a boy with biopsy proven fungal myositis who was examined with multiple imaging modalities. MR imaging proved to be very effective for diagnostic purposes, while US imaging was able to provide guidance for biopsy.
真菌性肌炎是一种罕见疾病,已在免疫功能低下患者中有所描述。我们报告一名经活检证实为真菌性肌炎的男孩,对其进行了多种影像学检查。磁共振成像(MR成像)被证明对诊断非常有效,而超声成像能够为活检提供指导。