Malignant Aspergillus flavus Otitis Externa with Jugular Thrombosis

Malignant Aspergillus flavus Otitis Externa with Jugular Thrombosis

We report a case of malignant otitis externa with jugular vein thrombosis caused by Aspergillus flavus. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed an unusual ink smudge pattern deep in a cervical abscess. The pattern was consistent with mycetoma and may be important for diagnosing these life-threatening in...

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Main Authors: Maxime Moniot, Marion Montava, Stéphane Ranque, Ugo Scemama, Carole Cassagne, Varoquaux Arthur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Aspergillus flavus
jugular thrombosis
magnetic resonance imaging
malignant otitis externa
skull base osteomyelitis
fungal infection
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/4/18-0710_article

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