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[Pulmonary aspergillosis in patients without pre-existing pulmonary disease after brain edema prevention with dexamethasone].

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Pulmonary aspergillosis (PA) is a well-described complication in severely immunocompromised hosts. We report on one case of invasive PA and one case of PA following oral dexamethasone prophylaxis for cerebral oedema. Steroids were administered in a dosage of 14 mg and 16 mg, daily respectively for

Central nervous system aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient.

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Aspergillus sp. is a fungus that is very common in nature and may cause invasive disease with high mortality, especially in immunosuppressed patients. Here we present a case of central nervous system (CNS) aspergillosis in a previously healthy immunocompetent patient. A 23-year-old female was

Three cases of isolated mucoceles and one case of an Aspergillus infection in the sphenoid sinus with orbital signs and symptoms.

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Four patients with an isolated sphenoid lesion: three with a mucocele and one with an Aspergillus infection of the sphenoid sinus in whom the orbital impairment had a rhinogenic cause, are described. They all presented with one or more of the following features: visual loss, motility disturbances,

Concurrent sino-orbital aspergillosis and cerebral nocardiosis.

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A 79-year-old man with myelodysplastic syndrome developed a right optic neuropathy with optic disc edema and intractable periocular pain, one month after undergoing removal of a gangrenous gallbladder. Although results of a temporal artery biopsy were negative, he was treated with prednisone for

A fatal case of systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by acute pancreatitis, invasive aspergillosis and features of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.

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We describe the case of a 23-year-old woman with a mild form of systemic lupus erythematosus who presented a febrile illness rapidly followed by general worsening, neurologic involvement, renal failure and coma. While hospitalized in the intensive care unit she also suffered from acute pancreatitis,

Nasal zygomycosis and pulmonary aspergillosis in an American bison.

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Concomitant nasal zygomycosis and pulmonary aspergillosis was diagnosed in a 3-mo-old female American bison calf (Bison bison) in Pennsylvania (USA). Etiologic diagnosis was made by immunohistochemistry using a panel of monoclonal antibodies and heterologously absorbed polyclonal antibodies. In the

[An autopsy case of HELLP syndrome with disseminated aspergillosis].

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Disseminated aspergillosis is an uncommon and unpredictable complication in severely immunocompromised patients and poses a challenging problem in the management and care of seriously ill patients receiving intensive care therapy. We report an autopsied case of disseminated aspergillosis occurring

A case of successful resection after long-term medical treatment of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis following living donor liver transplantation.

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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) occurs in 1.5 to 10% of liver transplant recipients. Of the fungal infections, IPA is the most difficult to treat and the most frequently life-threatening. However, the best treatment strategy remains controversial. The patient was a 53-year-old woman who

Primary cutaneous aspergillosis, mimicking malignancy, a rare presentation in an immunocompetent patient.

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Aspergillus species are ubiquitous opportunistic molds that cause both allergic and invasive syndromes. A 65-year-old female, farmer by occupation, presented with left upper limb and trunk swelling for one year, associated with pain, tightening of skin, and vesicles with watery discharge. Local

[Asthma of difficult control linked to pulmonary thromboembolism and bronchopulmonary aspergillosis].

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Inflammation caused by chronic diseases and the constant use of systemic corticosteroids could be linked to the increased incidence of venous thromboembolic disease.A 47 year-old man with severe asthma of difficult control and allergic bronchopulmonary

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis with obstruction of the upper respiratory tract.

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A case of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is presented. The only symptoms in this 24-year-old woman patient were those of recurrent nasal obstruction, including mucosal ulcerations, edema, and thick secretions within the nose.

A primate model of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis.

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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABA) in man is featured by the presence of IgE skin sensitizing and IgG precipitating antibodies against Aspergillus fumigatus (AF). An animal model of this disease was created. 2 monkeys immunized with AF produced IgG-precipitating antibody. Normal human

[A case of aspergillosis presenting marked granulomatous pachymeningitis].

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The authors report a rare case of intracranial aspergillosis presenting marked granulomatous pachymeningitis. A 58-year-old male who had a three-year history of diabetes and chronic bronchitis was referred to us because of progressive left hemiparesis and dysarthria. Postcontrast CT scan showed a

Treatment of aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient: a multidisciplinary approach.

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METHODS P.J. was a 69-year-old woman who was referred to a large cancer center for an evaluation of brain and lung masses presumed to be cancerous lesions. During the three months before the referral, P.J. had experienced a gradual 40 lb weight loss, shortness of breath with exertion, chest pain,

Effects of Cinnamaldehyde on the Cell Wall of A. fumigatus and Its Application in Treating Mice with Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis.

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UNASSIGNED The invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a kind of high incidence of disease with difficulties in treatment, poor prognosis, and high mortality. UNASSIGNED The study aimed to reveal the effect of cinnamaldehyde on the fungal cell wall and verify its efficacy on invasive pulmonary

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