Candida tropicalis endocarditis on the aortic valve with coexisting meningitis in a patient with multiple risk factors – What to do?
A 65-year-old female patient with Candida tropicalis infective endocarditis on the aortic valve underwent aortic valve replacement. In the postoperative period a head computer tomography revealed a left temporal arachnoid cyst, diagnosed as fungal meningitis. We outline a successful treatment approa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250924000258 |