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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Main Authors: Grzegorz Hirnle, Michał Kapałka, Michał Krawiec, Tomasz Hrapkowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250924000258