Yuki Shinya, Satoru Miyawaki, Hirofumi Nakatomi, Atsushi Okano, Hideaki Imai, Masahiro Shin, Kazuya Sato, Takeyuki Tsuchida, Toshihiro Hayashi, Yasuo Terao, Satoe Numakura, Teppei Morikawa, Junji Shibahara, Shu Kikuta, Kenji Kondo, Keita Tatsuno, Harushi Mori, Akira Kunimatsu, Shoji Tsuji, Nobuhito Saito
Destructive infiltration of invasive fungal sinusitis can easily occur into the central nervous system (CNS). Cerebral aneurysms associated with fungal infection are highly vulnerable to rupture, and can frequently and rapidly take a serious clinical course. We experienced a patient who twice developed cerebral aneurysm followed by rupture due to invasive fugal sinusitis. This 77-year-old man was admitted for progressive bilateral visual disturbance, which was initially treated as idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis...
2015: International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology