Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Exophiala lecanii-corni
Yishu Fan+7 more
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Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis with Onychomycosis: Case Report and Review of Literature.
The term phaeohyphomycosis (PHM) means dark-pigmented fungal hyphae. Cerebral PHM (CPHM) with onychomycosis is extremely rare; very few have been reported so far. The authors report a case of CPHM with onychomycosis in a 37-year-old male from a rural background in Haryana, India, with involvement of the left frontal lobe.
Goel RS, Gupta S, Dua V, Kumar R.
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis at a tertiary healthcare center in Saudi Arabia. [PDF]
To report cases of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis at a tertiary hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Phaeohyphomycetes are a widely distributed group of fungi whose cell walls contain 1,8 dihydroxynaphthalene-melanin. Cerebral infections caused by these fungi are uncommon and primarily associated with neurotrophic phaeohyphomycetes.In January of 2020 we ...
Alabdely MH+3 more
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We report this rare case of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis in a previously healthy Chinese boy, who was found to have caspase recruitment domain family member 9 (CARD9) deficiency.
Sophie H.Y. Lai+18 more
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A rare case of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Fonsecaea species in a renal transplant patient [PDF]
Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis (CP) is a serious form of phaeohyphomycosis. We report a case of CP caused by Fonsecaea species in a 66-year-old immunocompromised renal transplant recipient female.
Hammad Ul Haq Qureshi+3 more
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<i>Rhinocladiella mackenziei</i> cerebral phaeohyphomycosis with a definitive outcome. [PDF]
A right-handed man in his early 60s with hypertension controlled by a single prescription medication presented with left-sided heaviness and intermittent right occipital headache. Initial diagnostic workup was unremarkable. CT revealed an enhancing lesion located in the right parietal lobe, with mild mass effect on the right occipital horn, indicative ...
Aldraihem M+4 more
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Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis in a Patient with Neurosarcoidosis on Chronic Steroid Therapy Secondary to Recreational Marijuana Usage [PDF]
Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis is often a fatal disease that typically takes a hematogenous spread after inhalation or accidental skin inoculation of pathogens.
Preetam Gongidi+3 more
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Imaging in a rare case of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Cladophialophora bantiana in a renal transplant patient: a case report and the literature review [PDF]
Background Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis is a rare and potentially life-threatening fungal infection caused by dematiaceous fungi (Levin TP et al. in J Clin Microbiol 42(9):4374–4378, 2004).
Pushpak N. Patil+2 more
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A Rare Case of Cladophialophora bantiana Intracranial Infection: Highlighting the Utility of Next-Generation Sequencing in Diagnosis [PDF]
Cladophialophora bantiana is a dematiaceous fungi and the most common cause of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis. Here, we report a rare case of cerebral ventriculitis with development of a cerebral abscess due to C.
Melissa Whitman, Nicole Vissichelli
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Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis: A Rare Case from South India [PDF]
Background and Importance: Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis is a rare but frequently fatal clinical entity caused by dematiaceous fungi like Cladophialophora bantiana.
M. G. Sabarinadh+2 more
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