Vascular pythiosis of carotid artery with meningitis and cerebral septic emboli: A case report and literature review

Vascular Pythiosis caused by Pythium insiodiosum rarely involves carotid artery. A case of concealed ruptured pseudoaneurysm of the carotid artery with neck abscesses, and cerebral septic emboli is described. Patient presented with large pulsatile neck mass that failed to response to surgery, antifu...

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Main Authors: Maria Nina Chitasombat, Porkaew Petchkum, Suthas Horsirimanont, Pattana Sornmayura, Ariya Chindamporn, Theerapong Krajaejun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753918300630

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