Thoracic intraspinal paracoccidioidomycosis: case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Robertson A. B. Pacheco¹  Walter O. Arruda¹  Sonival C. Hunhevicz¹  Mário H. Tsubouchi¹  Luiz F. Bleggi Torres¹ 

[1] ,Hospital das Nações Unidade de Ciências Neurológicas Curitiba

关键词: paracoccidioidomycosis;    central nervous system;    spinal cord;    paracoccidioidomicose;    sistema nervoso central;    medula espinal;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S0004-282X1996000300018

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

Intramedullary lesions caused by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis have been rarely described. Its diagnosis may be challenging and surgical approach is indicated for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. We hereby report a case with MRI and surgical findings in a 45 year-old woman with intramedullary paracoccidioidomycosis, and make a review of other cases presented in the literature.

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