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Malignant Aspergillus flavus Otitis Externa with Jugular Thrombosis.

ABSTRACT: We report a case of malignant otitis externa with jugular vein thrombosis caused by Aspergillus flavus. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed an unusual ink smudge pattern deep in a cervical abscess. The pattern was consistent with mycetoma and may be important for diagnosing these life-threatening infections.

SUBMITTER: Moniot M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6433013 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Malignant Aspergillus flavus Otitis Externa with Jugular Thrombosis.

Moniot Maxime M   Montava Marion M   Ranque Stéphane S   Scemama Ugo U   Cassagne Carole C   Arthur Varoquaux V  

Emerging infectious diseases 20190401 4

We report a case of malignant otitis externa with jugular vein thrombosis caused by Aspergillus flavus. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed an unusual ink smudge pattern deep in a cervical abscess. The pattern was consistent with mycetoma and may be important for diagnosing these life-threatening infections. ...[more]