A black mould death: A case of fatal cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Cladophialophora bantiana
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2019.02.004
Abstract: Cladophialophora bantiana is a neurotropic mould and primary cause of cerebral phaeohyphomycoses, which presents with brain abscesses in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent individuals. It is associated with high mortality due to delay in diagnosis and… read more here.
Keywords: case fatal; case; cerebral phaeohyphomycosis; fatal cerebral ... See more keywords
Fatal cerebral thrombosis after pericardiectomy
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DOI: 10.1186/s12245-024-00729-8
Abstract: Pericardiectomy due to constrictive pericarditis is usually safe procedure. There was a rare event of thrombosis after pericardiectomy, which was mainly accounted by low-cardiac-output syndrome. Here, we report the case undergoing pericardiectomy after constrictive pericarditis,… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral thrombosis; pericardiectomy; fatal cerebral; medicine ... See more keywords
Fatal Cerebral Fat Embolism After Pelvic and Multiple Long Bone Fractures without Associated Lung Injury: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.20.00127
Abstract: CASE A 29-year-old motor vehicle collision passenger presented with fractures of the pelvic ring, bilateral femurs, and right tibia/fibula. All fractures were stabilized with external fixation and fixed definitively 48 hours later. Postoperatively, the patient… read more here.
Keywords: fat embolism; embolism pelvic; case; embolism ... See more keywords