Aspergillosis of the central nervous system

The authors report an unusual case involving a 38 year-old man who developed a intracranial abscess caused by Aspergillus of the parietal lobe. Cerebral aspergilloma of an initial pulmonary origin developed in a patient with "Fungus Ball" secondary to tuberculosis sequelae. The diagnosis w...

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Main Authors: Valdir Golin, Sandra Regina Schwarzwalder Sprovieri, José Eduardo Delfini Cançado, Jefferson Walter Daniel, Lycia Maria Jenné Mimica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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