A 58-year-old male with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia presented with fever, chest pain, and acute-onset neurological deficits suggestive of multiple strokes (A). Brain autopsy revealed softening areas in the brain parenchyma (B, C) corresponding to extensive necrosis (D) caused by neuroinvasion by Aspergillus hyphae (E, F) necrosis (D) caused by neuroinvasion by Aspergillus hyphae (E, F).
A 58-year-old man with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia and multiple strokes / Magrinelli, Francesca; Mariotto, Sara; Nadali, Gianpaolo; Todeschini, Giuseppe; Lanzafame, Massimiliano; Cavallaro, Tiziana; Monaco, Salvatore; Ferrari, Sergio. - In: BRAIN PATHOLOGY. - ISSN 1015-6305. - ELETTRONICO. - 31:6(2021), pp. 1-3. [10.1111/bpa.13004]
A 58-year-old man with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia and multiple strokes
Lanzafame, Massimiliano;
2021-01-01
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A 58-year-old male with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia presented with fever, chest pain, and acute-onset neurological deficits suggestive of multiple strokes (A). Brain autopsy revealed softening areas in the brain parenchyma (B, C) corresponding to extensive necrosis (D) caused by neuroinvasion by Aspergillus hyphae (E, F) necrosis (D) caused by neuroinvasion by Aspergillus hyphae (E, F).| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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