Bilateral mycotic cerebral abscess due to aspergillosis--a case report.

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2006-10-23
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Aspergillosis of central nervous system is an uncommon infection mainly occurring in immunocompromised patient. It may be present in several forms: abscess, meningitis, mycotic aneurysm, infarction and in tumoral form. Here we report a case of cerebral aspergillosis presenting as bilateral frontal lobe abscess without evidence of any underlying systemic disorder or extracranial disease.
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Dash K, Dash A, Pujari S, Das B, Devi K, Mohanty R. Bilateral mycotic cerebral abscess due to aspergillosis--a case report. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2006 Oct; 49(4): 555-7