mycose/seizures

BACKGROUND Cladophialophora carrionii was detected postoperatively in a cerebral space-occupying lesion of a patient who had undergone ABO-incompatible renal transplantation. The infection was successfully treated with oral terbinafine and itraconazole. CASE REPORT An otherwise healthy 46-year-old

BACKGROUND Cutaneous manifestations of deep mycotic infection are fraught with delayed or misdiagnosis from mainly cutaneous neoplastic lesions. OBJECTIVE This study is designed to present our experience of these mycoses in a pathology laboratory in the tropics. METHODS A clinicopathologic analysis

A case of granulomatous encephalitis in a 42 year old woman is reported. During the course of her illness, she showed over a short period of time a left hemiparesis, epileptic seizures and severe impairment of consciousness. Bilateral carotic angiography showed no evidence of an expansive lesion,