Chronic Leptomeningitis and Spinal Intradural Mass Secondary to Alternaria Infection in a Patient with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

المؤلفون المشاركون

Dadwal, Sanjeet
Thompson, Russell
Jandial, Rahul
Tegtmeier, Bernard
Chen, Mike Yue

المصدر

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases

العدد

المجلد 2016، العدد 2016 (31 ديسمبر/كانون الأول 2016)، ص ص. 1-4، 4ص.

الناشر

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

تاريخ النشر

2016-10-20

دولة النشر

مصر

عدد الصفحات

4

التخصصات الرئيسية

الأمراض

الملخص EN

Fungal infection following placement of ventriculostomy or ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is uncommon.

We report the first case of Alternaria related central nervous system (CNS) shunt infection in a patient with CNS ependymoma manifesting as leptomeningitis and a spinal intradural mass.

This case illustrates the diagnostic and management challenges.

نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)

Dadwal, Sanjeet& Thompson, Russell& Jandial, Rahul& Tegtmeier, Bernard& Chen, Mike Yue. 2016. Chronic Leptomeningitis and Spinal Intradural Mass Secondary to Alternaria Infection in a Patient with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1100981

نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)

Dadwal, Sanjeet…[et al.]. Chronic Leptomeningitis and Spinal Intradural Mass Secondary to Alternaria Infection in a Patient with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1100981

نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)

Dadwal, Sanjeet& Thompson, Russell& Jandial, Rahul& Tegtmeier, Bernard& Chen, Mike Yue. Chronic Leptomeningitis and Spinal Intradural Mass Secondary to Alternaria Infection in a Patient with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1100981

نوع البيانات

مقالات

لغة النص

الإنجليزية

الملاحظات

Includes bibliographical references

رقم السجل

BIM-1100981