Meningoencephalitis caused by a zygomycete fungus (Basidiobolus) associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient: 1-year follow-up after treatment

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Autor(a) principal: Martins, Maria Auxiliadora
Data de Publicação: 2010
Outros Autores: Teixeira, Gil Cezar Alkmin, Viana, Jaciara Machado, Nicolini, Edson Antonio, Martins Filho, Olindo Assis, Rodrigues, Fernando Bellissimo, Carlotti Junior, Carlos Gilberto, Basile Filho, Aníbal
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spelling Martins, Maria AuxiliadoraTeixeira, Gil Cezar AlkminViana, Jaciara MachadoNicolini, Edson AntonioMartins Filho, Olindo AssisRodrigues, Fernando BellissimoCarlotti Junior, Carlos GilbertoBasile Filho, Aníbal2012-07-19T14:04:32Z2012-07-19T14:04:32Z2010MARTINS, Maria Auxiliadora; et al. Meningoencephalitis caused by a zygomycete fungus (Basidiobolus) associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient: 1-year follow-up after treatment. Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research (2010) 43: 794-7980100-879Xhttps://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/4203eng43Meningoencephalitis caused by a zygomycete fungus (Basidiobolus) associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient: 1-year follow-up after treatmentinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological ResearchDivisão de Terapia Intensiva, Departamento de Cirurgia e AnatomiaDivisão de Terapia Intensiva, Departamento de Cirurgia e Anatomia.Ribeirão Preto, SP, BrasilDivisão de Terapia Intensiva, Departamento de Cirurgia e Anatomia.Ribeirão Preto, SP, BrasilDivisão de Terapia Intensiva, Departamento de Cirurgia e Anatomia.Ribeirão Preto, SP, BrasilFundação Oswaldo Cruz . Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou. Laboratório de Biomarcadores de Diagnóstico e Monitoração. Belo Horizonte, MG, BrasilUniversidade de São Paulo . Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto. Departamento de Medicina Social , Ribeirão Preto, SP, BrasilDivisão de Neurocirurgia, Departamento de Cirurgia e Anatomia, Hospital das Clínicas.Ribeirão Preto, SP, BrasilDivisão de Terapia Intensiva, Departamento de Cirurgia e AnatomiaZygomycosis is an infection caused by opportunistic fungi of the Zygomycetes class, specifically those from the Mucorales and Entomophthorales orders. It is an uncommon disease, mainly restricted to immunocompromised patients. We report a case of a 73-year-old male patient with a history of fever (39°C) lasting for 1 day, accompanied by shivering, trembling, and intense asthenia. The patient was admitted to the intensive care unit with complex partial seizures, and submitted to orotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation under sedation with midazolam. The electroencephalogram showed evidence of non-convulsive status epilepticus. There is no fast specific laboratory test that permits confirmation of invasive fungal disease. Unless the physician suspects this condition, the disease may progress rapidly while the patient is treated with broad-spectrum antibiotics. Differential diagnosis between fungal and bacterial infection is often difficult. The clinical presentation is sometimes atypical, and etiological investigation is not always successful. In the present case, the histopathological examination of the biopsy obtained from the right temporal lobe indicated the presence of irregular, round, thick-walled fungi forming papillae and elongated structures of irregular diameter, with no septa, indicative of zygomycete (Basidiobolus). 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dc.title.pt_BR.fl_str_mv Meningoencephalitis caused by a zygomycete fungus (Basidiobolus) associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient: 1-year follow-up after treatment
title Meningoencephalitis caused by a zygomycete fungus (Basidiobolus) associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient: 1-year follow-up after treatment
spellingShingle Meningoencephalitis caused by a zygomycete fungus (Basidiobolus) associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient: 1-year follow-up after treatment
Martins, Maria Auxiliadora
Zygomycete
Septic shock
Status epilepticus
Meningoencephalitis
ICU setting
title_short Meningoencephalitis caused by a zygomycete fungus (Basidiobolus) associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient: 1-year follow-up after treatment
title_full Meningoencephalitis caused by a zygomycete fungus (Basidiobolus) associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient: 1-year follow-up after treatment
title_fullStr Meningoencephalitis caused by a zygomycete fungus (Basidiobolus) associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient: 1-year follow-up after treatment
title_full_unstemmed Meningoencephalitis caused by a zygomycete fungus (Basidiobolus) associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient: 1-year follow-up after treatment
title_sort Meningoencephalitis caused by a zygomycete fungus (Basidiobolus) associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient: 1-year follow-up after treatment
author Martins, Maria Auxiliadora
author_facet Martins, Maria Auxiliadora
Teixeira, Gil Cezar Alkmin
Viana, Jaciara Machado
Nicolini, Edson Antonio
Martins Filho, Olindo Assis
Rodrigues, Fernando Bellissimo
Carlotti Junior, Carlos Gilberto
Basile Filho, Aníbal
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author2 Teixeira, Gil Cezar Alkmin
Viana, Jaciara Machado
Nicolini, Edson Antonio
Martins Filho, Olindo Assis
Rodrigues, Fernando Bellissimo
Carlotti Junior, Carlos Gilberto
Basile Filho, Aníbal
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author
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Martins, Maria Auxiliadora
Teixeira, Gil Cezar Alkmin
Viana, Jaciara Machado
Nicolini, Edson Antonio
Martins Filho, Olindo Assis
Rodrigues, Fernando Bellissimo
Carlotti Junior, Carlos Gilberto
Basile Filho, Aníbal
dc.subject.en.pt_BR.fl_str_mv Zygomycete
Septic shock
Status epilepticus
Meningoencephalitis
ICU setting
topic Zygomycete
Septic shock
Status epilepticus
Meningoencephalitis
ICU setting
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