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IDCases, 2021 We report a case of disseminated Cladophialophora bantiana phaeohyphomycosis with cerebral and pulmonary disease in a 69-year-old renal transplant recipient. The patient presented with confusion, low-grade fever and progressed quickly to a comatose state.
Claudia Hernandez, Folake Lawal
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis by Cladophialophora bantiana associated with Fingolimod
Neuroimmunology Reports, 2021 Abstract Background Cladophialophora species are fungi, which almost exclusively cause infections of the central nervous system. Mortality from Cladophialophora exceeds 65% despite treatment. Although it is a rare infection in the United States, the use of multiple and concurrent immunosuppressants has led to surges in invasive fungal infections.
Pedro Cortés +4 more
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Infection and Drug Resistance, 2023 Wenzi Bi, Licheng Xu, Laibin Zong, Zhiqiang Zhu, Xiaoping Xia The Fourth Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Yiwu, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Xiaoping Xia, Tel +86579-89979999, Email xiaopingxia@zju.edu ...
Bi W, Xu L, Zong L, Zhu Z, Xia X
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis by Fonsecaea monophora: Report in a patient with AIDS and a ring enhancing lesion [PDF]
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2016 Fungal infections are infrequent causes of brain abscesses. Fonsecaea monophora is a dematiaceous fungus that appears to be neurotropic. We report a case of Fonsecaea monophora infection in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, and review ...
Prabhava Bagla +2 more
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Chaetomium globosum in a renal transplant recipient [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1989 A 32-year-old male patient developed headaches, vomiting, blurring of vision, and focal seizures of the left side of the face 2 months after a renal transplant. He developed a brain abscess and died. Direct KOH examination of the brain tissue demonstrated hyaline as well as dematiaceous, septate hyphae. Histologic examination of brain sections revealed
V. Anandi +7 more
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Novel origin of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis: A case report
The Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, 2020 Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis is infection of the central nervous system (CNS) caused by dematiaceous fungi. The most common mechanisms of infection are by direct extension from the paranasal sinuses or by hematogenous spread. The mortality rate is high and ranges from 50%–79% in the limited studies on this infection.
John Fisher +7 more
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Utility of liquid biopsy in diagnosing isolated cerebral phaeohyphomycosis: illustrative case. [PDF]
J Neurosurg Case Lessons, 2022 BACKGROUND Cladophialophora bantiana is a dematiaceous, saprophytic fungus and a rare but reported cause of intracranial abscesses due to its strong neurotropism.
Arrighi-Allisan AE +11 more
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Post covid cerebral phaeohyphomycosis by Rhinocladiella mackenziei: An unusual association
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2023 Alay V. Khandhar +5 more
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Endogenous fungal endophthalmitis caused by Cladophialophora devriesii: report of a case and literature review. [PDF]
J Ophthalmic Inflamm InfectPurpose To report a case of endogenous endophthalmitis caused by the dematiaceous fungus Cladophialophora devriesii. Methods Observational case report and literature review.
Krohn J +5 more
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Case Report: Successful Treatment of Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis with Voriconazole: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med HygFonsecaea monophora is a species of Fonsecaea that belongs to Chaetothyriales. It is usually isolated from tropical and subtropical regions, causing reactive inflammation, skin abscesses, and pain. Cerebral infection caused by F.
Bai H, Li C, Lai X, Hu X, Li L, Chen W.
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