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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis.

Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 1987
Multiple phaeohyphomycotic brain abscesses caused by Cladosporium species occurred in a 55 year old woman. No immunological abnormality could be detected. The disease ran a protracted course for a total of 20 months before she died from sudden rupture of an abscess loculus into the ventricular system.
, Naim-Ur-Rahman, , el Sheikh Mahgoub, H, Abu Aisha, M, Laajam, B, Yaqoub, A H, Chagla   +5 more
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by an Exophiala. species

Mycoses, 1991
Summary. A 45‐year‐old woman was found to have cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by an Exophiala species. The portal of entry of the fungus remained unknown. Despite surgery and antimy‐cotic therapy the patient died from circulation failure. The fungus is compared to several related Exophiala species.Zusammenfassung. Eine 45jährige Frau er‐krankte an
Kathrin Tintelnot, G. S. de Hoog, E. Thomas, W. I. Steudel, K. Huebner, H. P. R. Seeliger   +5 more
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis.

Clinical neuropathology, 1986
The authors describe a case of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis with lethal outcome within five weeks from surgical resection. The lesion consisted of a multilocular abscess in the left parietal lobe. The histopathologic findings showed a granulomatous reaction surrounding the abscess cavities.
T, Masini, L, Riviera, E, Cappricci, C, Arienta   +3 more
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis masquerading as a parafalcian mass: case report

Surgical Neurology, 2003
Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Fonsecaea pedrosoi is a rarity. However, about four cases have been reported in the literature. The disease remains mostly fatal despite employment of new treatment modalities.An 18-year-old boy presented seizures of recent onset.
Hooshang, Saberi, Arash, Kashfi, Saeed, Hamidi, Seyed Ali Fakhr, Tabatabai, Parvin, Mansouri   +4 more
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis in a Birman kitten

New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 2004
Abstract Extract A 6-month-old female Birman kitten was presented for long-lasting and repeated seizures. It initially had some response to treatment but deteriorated and was euthanised. At necropsy, the brain was swollen and some of the caudal cerebellum was compressed into the foramen magnum. The right cerebral hemisphere was enlarged and had a round,
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Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Ramichloridium obovoideum (Ramichloridium mackenziei)

Neurosurgery, 1999
OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE: Only a few cerebral infections with the dark-walled mold Ramichloridium obovoideum (Ramichloridium mackenziei) have been reported in the literature. Central nervous system infections caused by this fungus have poor prognoses; the optimal medical and surgical treatments have not yet been established.
Yale D. Podnos, Patrick Anastasio, Luis De La Maza, Richard B. Kim   +3 more
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis: report of a case from Nigeria

Mycoses, 1998
Summary. A fatal case of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis in a 45‐year‐old Nigerian woman is described. The main clinical features were loss of vision, constant severe headache and the presence of a tumorous mass in the brain as detected on operation. Histology revealed granulomatous tissue reaction with fungal elements suggestive of Xylohypha bantiana ...
H. C. Gugnani, N. Sidiqqui, M. O. Magulike   +2 more
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Bipolaris spicifera after heart transplantation

Transplant Infectious Disease, 2011
L. Rosow, J.X. Jiang, T. Deuel, M. Lechpammer, A.A. Zamani, D.A. Milner, R. Folkerth, F.M. Marty, S. Kesari. Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Bipolaris spicifera after heart transplantation.
Transpl Infect Dis 2011: 13: 419–423. All rights reservedAbstract: Phaeohyphomycosis is an increasingly recognized cause of brain abscess in both ...
L, Rosow, J X, Jiang, T, Deuel, M, Lechpammer, A A, Zamani, D A, Milner, R, Folkerth, F M, Marty, S, Kesari   +8 more
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by an Exophiala species.

Mycoses, 1992
A 45-year-old woman was found to have cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by an Exophiala species. The portal of entry of the fungus remained unknown. Despite surgery and antimycotic therapy the patient died from circulation failure. The fungus is compared to several related Exophiala species.
K, Tintelnot, G S, de Hoog, E, Thomas, W I, Steudel, K, Huebner, H P, Seeliger   +5 more
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by a dematiaceous scopulariopsis species.

Clinical neuropathology, 2002
This report describes a rapidly fatal case of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis in a 33-year-old immunocompetent male. The infection presented as a single large lesion in the deep white matter of one temporal lobe, which was then removed surgically. Histologic features observed in the lobectomy specimen were characterized by perivascular sleeves of ...
A P, Hart, D A, Sutton, P J, McFeeley, M, Kornfeld   +3 more
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