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Mycotic hepatic artery aneurysm is a vascular pathology associated with bacterial endocarditis. It is rare in occurrence after the introduction of effective antibiotics.
Dhara Chaudhari +5 more
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Mycotic aneurysm due to Salmonella species: clinical experiences and review of the literature
The mortality of patients with mycotic aneurysms is high, especially in East Asia, and infection by Salmonella species is the most common. Our study aimed to improve prognosis of adult mycotic aneurysms with early diagnosis and accurate treatment.
Yiqun Guo +4 more
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An aortic aneurysm infected by Brucella is rarely seen. In this case report, we describe a Brucella mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm acquired from ingestion of sheep placenta. Clinical symptoms included fever, fatigue, and abdominal pain.
Li, N +4 more
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Mycotic aneurysm with aortoduodenal fistula
Firstly described in the 19th century by Sir William Osler, the mycotic aneurysm (MA) is a rare entity characterized by an abnormal arterial dilation, which is potentially fatal, and is associated with the infection of the vascular wall. Elderly patients
Racy, Marcelo de Castro Jorge +5 more
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Primary Mycotic Aneurysm of the Infrarenal Aorta: A Report of 2 Cases [PDF]
peer reviewedInfrarenal mycotic aneurysms are rare. The classic symptomatic triad is abdominal pain, fever and a pulsatile, rapidly growing abdominal mass. We present two cases of mycotic abdominal aneurysm, recently managed.
Van Damme, Hendrik +2 more
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Mycotic aneurysms are abnormal dilations of arterial vessels caused by infections. The most common pathogens responsible for mycotic aneurysms are species of Staphylococcus and Streptococcus.
Kennedy Weidner +2 more
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Carotid mycotic aneurysm is extremely rare and even more unusual when it is associated with a persistent primitive hypoglossal artery. This artery is the second most common of the embryonic carotid-vertebrobasilar anastomoses.
Louis Elliott McAdory +5 more
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Combined endovascular and open operative approach for mycotic carotid aneurysm
Mycotic aneurysms of the extracranial carotid artery are rare and warrant surgical intervention. Management involves open and endovascular approaches. We report the case of a 67-year-old woman with an Escherichia coli soft-tissue infection of the right ...
Tsai, Thomas C. +7 more
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