Schweizer Li-Anne, Bärlocher Lorenz, Graber Anne, Boggian Katia
Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital of St.Gallen, Rorschacherstrasse 95, 9007 St.Gallen, Switzerland.
Institute of Pathology, Hospital of Baselland, Mühlmattstrasse 11, 4410 Liestal, Switzerland.
Med Mycol Case Rep. 2018 Dec 11;23:43-45. doi: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2018.12.001. eCollection 2019 Mar.
We report on a brain abscess in an immunocompetent man caused by , a black mold known to prefer the brain for abscess-formations with a mortality rate up to 65%. The published cases so far show different therapeutical approaches and outcomes, whereby a standardized treatment could not yet be established. We report on a case of brain abscess with total remission of the abscess after full resection and a short antifungal treatment.
我们报告了一例免疫功能正常男性的脑脓肿病例,该脑脓肿由 引起, 是一种已知偏好于在脑部形成脓肿且死亡率高达65%的黑色霉菌。迄今为止已发表的病例显示出不同的治疗方法和结果,因此尚未能建立标准化治疗方案。我们报告了一例脑脓肿病例,在完全切除并进行短疗程抗真菌治疗后脓肿完全消退。