Literature DB >> 20471206

Multiple mycotic aneurysms due to penicillin nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae solved with endovascular repair.

Alvaro Rojas1, Renato Mertens, Douglas Arbulo, Patricia Garcia, Jaime Labarca.   

Abstract

Mycotic aneurysm is a life-threatening condition. We report the case of an 83-year-old white female who had pneumonia, and 3 months later she was admitted with multiple sacular mycotic aneurysms due to penicillin nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae. Successful combination therapy with antibiotics and endovascular repair was done. Copyright 2010. Published by Elsevier Inc.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 20471206     DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2010.02.037

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Vasc Surg        ISSN: 0890-5096            Impact factor:   1.466


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Authors:  Kushal Naha; G Vivek; Ranjan K Shetty; Lorraine Simone Dias
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2013-02-18

2.  A Case Report on the Successful Treatment of Streptococcus pneumoniae-Induced Infectious Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Initially Presenting with Meningitis.

Authors:  Yohei Kawatani; Yoshitsugu Nakamura; Yujiro Hayashi; Tetsuyoshi Taneichi; Yujiro Ito; Hirotsugu Kurobe; Yuji Suda; Takaki Hori
Journal:  Case Rep Surg       Date:  2015-12-08
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