Aspergilloma of the Heart

Overview

Journal Indian Heart J

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty Cardiology & Vascular Diseases

Date 2014 May 13

PMID 24814126

Citations 8

Authors

Suman Omana Soman

G Vijayaraghavan

N P Padmaja

Anoop R Warrier

Madhavan Unni

Affiliations

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Citing Articles

Surgical Management of Right Atrial Mass Associated with a Vascular Access Catheter.

Ferreira D, Le A, Khoo J, Nguyen P, Jain M, Spicer T Case Rep Cardiol. 2020; 2020:4590147.

PMID: 32577314 PMC: 7305527. DOI: 10.1155/2020/4590147.

Incidental cardiac aspergillomas in an immunocompromised woman.

Balbi M, Dapoto A, Brambilla P, Senni M, Sironi S Radiol Case Rep. 2019; 15(2):120-124.

PMID: 31798758 PMC: 6883306. DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2019.10.025.

A Rare Presentation of Cardiac Aspergilloma in an Immunocompetent Host: Case Report and Literature Review.

Pervaiz A, Bangash S, Akhtar R, Wahab Z, Bangash H Cureus. 2019; 11(5):e4784.

PMID: 31367502 PMC: 6666845. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.4784.

Co-infection with bacterial and fungal endocarditis at scar tissue in an immunocompromised patient.

Hajsadeghi S, Pakbaz M, Aziz Ahari A, Kalantari S J Cardiol Cases. 2019; 19(4):117-120.

PMID: 30996756 PMC: 6451046. DOI: 10.1016/j.jccase.2018.11.004.

Aspergillus endocarditis of the mitral valve with ventricular myocardial invasion, cerebral vasculitis, and intracranial mycotic aneurysm formation in a patient with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.

Varghese B, Ting K, Lopez-Mattei J, Iliescu C, Kim J, Kim P Med Mycol Case Rep. 2018; 21:49-51.

PMID: 29755935 PMC: 5944398. DOI: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2018.05.001.

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