Rapid development and rupture of a cerebral mycotic aneurysm in Candida infective endocarditis

Intensive Care Med. 2016 Feb;42(2):275-6. doi: 10.1007/s00134-015-4031-7. Epub 2015 Aug 20.

Authors

Julian Zimmermann¹, Ági Güresir², Michael Nelles³, Erdem Güresir²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, University Hospital Bonn, Sigmund-Freud-Str. 25, 53127, Bonn, Germany. julian.zimmermann@ukb.uni-bonn.de.
² Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Bonn, Sigmund-Freud-Str. 25, 53127, Bonn, Germany.
³ Department of Radiology, University Hospital Bonn, Sigmund-Freud-Str. 25, 53127, Bonn, Germany.

PMID: 26289015
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-015-4031-7

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aneurysm, Infected / complications*
Aneurysm, Infected / diagnostic imaging
Aneurysm, Infected / physiopathology*
Candida / pathogenicity*
Endocarditis, Bacterial / complications*
Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnostic imaging
Endocarditis, Bacterial / surgery*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Rupture / diagnostic imaging
Rupture / physiopathology*