- 건강한 소아에서의 Aspergillus 뇌농양 1례
- ㆍ 저자명
- 이영도,손진아,김재윤,안돈희,Lee. Young-Do,Son. Jin-A,Kim. Jae-Yoon,Ahn. Don-Hee
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 소아감염
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 1997년|4권 2호|pp.276-281 (6 pages)
- ㆍ 발행정보
- 한국소아감염병학회
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
- ㆍ 주제분야
- 기타
A 13-year-old male with normal immunity presented with Aspergillus brain abscess manifestating as frontal headache and fever. $T_2$-weight magnetic resonance imaging revealed a hypointense lesion in the right fronto-temporo-parietal lobe 1cm thickness and left midline shifting. The hypointense appearance on $T_2$-weighted images appears to be characteristic of aspergillosis. Right decompressive craniectomy and removal of subdural empyema right. Abscess culture was Aspergillus fumigatus. Antibiotic treatment with Amphotericin B was given for 2 months postoperatively. No recurrence was identified during 5 month follow-up.