Mycotic pseudoaneursym of the aortic arch: An unusual complication of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 279-282

  Koral, Korgun ^a,b   Hall, Theodore R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic arch; Aspergillosis; Computerized tomography; Pseudoaneursym

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MICROORGANISMS; PULMONARY DISEASES;

IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENTS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

AMPHOTERICIN; CYTARABINE; FLUDARABINE; IDARUBICIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL INVASION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; SCHOOL CHILD; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ANEURYSM; ASPERGILLOSIS; CHILD; IMMUNOLOGY; LUNG MYCOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; ASPERGILLOSIS; CHILD; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034351226     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(00)00224-2     Document Type: Article

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