Muscle abscess due to Aspergillus fumigatus in a patient with AIDS.
Muscle abscess due to Aspergillus fumigatus in a patient with AIDS.
复制标题
艾滋病患者因烟曲霉引起的肌肉脓肿。
DOI:
10.1093/clinids/23.6.1323
复制
发表时间:
1996
期刊:
影响因子:
--
通讯作者:
M. Mileno
中科院分区:
文献类型:
--
作者:
E. Mylonakis;J. Rich;T. Flanigan;H. Kwakwa;D. F. De Orchis;J. Boyce;M. Mileno
The incidence of invasive aspergillosis among HIV-infected patients is between 0.9% and 8.6%; this condition affects almost exclusively patients with advanced immunosuppression and CD4 cell counts of< 50/mm3 [I, 2]. We report an unusual case of a large multiseptate abscess in the erector spinae and psoas muscle in a patient with AIDS.A 41-year-old woman, who was a former iv drug user, was admitted to the hospital for evaluation of fever and pain in the right flank. HIV infection was first diagnosed 20 months before this admission. At that time, she underwent evaluation for oral thrush and weight loss, and her CD4 cell count was 40/mm3• Her medical history was also significant for cholelithiasis, recurrent