RECURRENT MYCOTIC ANEURYSM IN A 2-YEAR-OLD BOY WITH GROUP A STREPTOCOCCUS BACTEREMIA

被引:6
作者
Hoffman, Michelle A. [2 ]
Ramey, Allison K. [3 ]
Hammel, James [4 ]
Truemper, Edward [5 ]
Kutty, Shelby [6 ]
Chatterjee, Archana [1 ]
机构
[1] Creighton Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, Div Pediat Infect Dis, Omaha, NE 68131 USA
[2] Univ Nebraska Med Ctr, Div Infect Dis, Dept Pediat, Omaha, NE USA
[3] Creighton Univ, Univ Nebraska Med Ctr, Childrens Hosp, Med Ctr,Joint Pediat Residency Training Program, Omaha, NE 68131 USA
[4] Univ Nebraska Med Ctr, Dept Surg, Omaha, NE USA
[5] Childrens Hosp & Med Ctr, Pediat Intens Care Unit, Omaha, NE USA
[6] Creighton Univ, Univ Nebraska, Childrens Hosp & Med Ctr, Joint Div Pediat Cardiol,Coll Med, Omaha, NE 68178 USA
关键词
mycotic aneurysm; group A streptococcus; ARTERY; PSEUDOANEURYSM; RUPTURE; CHILD; AORTA;
D O I
10.1097/INF.0b013e31826154c5
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Mycotic aneurysms represent less than 1% of all reported aneurysms, most of which occur in adults. We present the case of a 2-year-old boy with Streptococcus pyogenes bacteremia and a recurrent mycotic aneurysm.
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页码:1080 / 1082
页数:3
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