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Nocardia asteroides primary cerebral abscess and secondary meningitis.

E Sáenz Lope, D Crespo Guiterrez.   

Abstract

A rare case of primary cerebral abscess due to Nocardia asteroides, and its surgical removal, are described. Postoperative meningitis caused by the same fungi was succesfully cured with sulphadiazine and cycloserine. The nocardial disease, its neurological complications, and therapy are reviewed.

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Year:  1977        PMID: 327760     DOI: 10.1007/bf01401932

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Neurochir (Wien)        ISSN: 0001-6268            Impact factor:   2.216


  43 in total

1.  UNUSUAL CAUSE OF SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION: NOCARDIOSIS.

Authors:  S EPSTEIN; M HOLDEN; J FELDSHUH; J M SINGER
Journal:  N Y State J Med       Date:  1963-12-01

2.  HUMAN NOCARDIOSIS: A DEVELOPING CLINICAL PICTURE.

Authors:  J A BRINE
Journal:  Med J Aust       Date:  1965-03-06       Impact factor: 7.738

3.  Cerebral nocardiosis with coexistent pulmonary tuberculosis; report of a fatal case.

Authors:  J W ERCHUL; M L KOCH
Journal:  Am J Clin Pathol       Date:  1955-07       Impact factor: 2.493

4.  Nocardiosis of the central nervous system: report of two fatal cases.

Authors:  C M CUPP; W M EDWARDS; E A CLEVE
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1960-01       Impact factor: 25.391

5.  Nocardiosis with multilocular cerebellar abscess; report of a cured case.

Authors:  C F LIST; J R WILLIAMS; C B BEEMAN; C A PAYNE
Journal:  J Neurosurg       Date:  1954-07       Impact factor: 5.115

6.  Influence of rejection therapy on fungal and nocardial infections in renal-transplant recipients.

Authors:  M C Bach; J L Adler; J Breman; F K P'eng; A Sahyoun; R M Schlesinger; P Madras; A P Monaco
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1973-01-27       Impact factor: 79.321

7.  Systemic nocardiosis treated with trimethoprim and sulphamethoxazole.

Authors:  A G Baikie; C B Macdonald; G R Mundy
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1970-08-01       Impact factor: 79.321

8.  [Brain abscess due to Nocardia asteroides].

Authors:  E Wolinetz; J Le Beau
Journal:  Rev Neurol (Paris)       Date:  1969-10       Impact factor: 2.607

9.  Nocardial brain abscess cured with cycloserine and sulfonamides.

Authors:  P D Hoeprich; D Brandt; R H Parker
Journal:  Am J Med Sci       Date:  1968-03       Impact factor: 2.378

10.  Fungus infections of the central nervous system; experience in treatment of cryptococcosis with cycloheximide (actidione).

Authors:  L D BOSHES; I C SHERMAN; C J HESSER; A MILZER; H MACLEAN
Journal:  AMA Arch Neurol Psychiatry       Date:  1956-02
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Review 1.  Nocardia species: host-parasite relationships.

Authors:  B L Beaman; L Beaman
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  1994-04       Impact factor: 26.132

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