Otogenic skull base osteomyelitis caused by invasive fungal infection. Case report and literature review.
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol
; 263(12): 1070-6, 2006 Dec.
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| ID: mdl-16896755
ABSTRACT
Otogenic skull base osteomyelitis (SBO) of fungal etiology is a very rare but life-threatening complication of inflammatory processes of the ear. The authors present a case of otogenic SBO caused by Aspergillus flavus in a 65-year-old man with a fatal course. Because of the encountered difficulties with the proper diagnosis and treatment, the authors reviewed the literature on the subject.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Osteomielite
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Base do Crânio
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Neuroaspergilose
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
Article