Diagnosis and treatment of mycotic aneurysms secondary to cardiac hydatid cyst: An unusual cause of multiple cerebral strokes in a 23-year-old female

Diagnosis and treatment of mycotic aneurysms secondary to cardiac hydatid cyst: An unusual cause of multiple cerebral strokes in a 23-year-old female

Mycotic aneurysms (MA) are a rare but severe complication of systemic infections, carrying a high risk of rupture, hemorrhage, sepsis, and potential multiple organ failure. Intracranial arteries are often affected and present a significant mortality risk due to cerebral bleeding and ischemic strokes...

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Main Authors: Sara El Malih, MD, Manar Ezzahi, MD, Oughebbi Ismail, MD, Amal Akammar, PhD, Nizar El Bouardi, PhD, Meriem Haloua, PhD, PhD, Badreeddine Alami, PhD, Meryem Boubbou, PhD, Mustapha Maaroufi, PhD, Moulay Youssef Alaoui Lamrani, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
CT
MRI
DSA
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323004181

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