Intracranial perineural extension of invasive mycosis: a novel mechanism of disease propagation by Aspergillus fumigatus.

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Abstract

We describe an immunocompetent woman who had refractory, invasive sphenoid sinus Aspergillus fumigatus infection for which there was radiologic evidence of intracranial perineural spread. The patient responded to a combination of antifungal and adjuvant recombinant cytokine therapy.

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Safdar, A., Dommers, M. P., Talwani, R., & Thompson, C. R. (2002). Intracranial perineural extension of invasive mycosis: a novel mechanism of disease propagation by Aspergillus fumigatus. Clinical Infectious Diseases : An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 35(5). https://doi.org/10.1086/341972

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