由于Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum引起的原发性垂体的一个不寻常的情况
Matthew B Eustace1,2,3, Li Jun Thean4, Rachel A Hovelroud5
1Infectious Diseases Unit, Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital, Cnr Butterfield St & Bowen Bridge Road, Level 6, Joyce Tweddell Building, Brisbane, QLD, 4029, Australia. m.eustace@uq.edu.au.
概括
本病例报告详细介绍了一种罕见的由Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum引起的垂体. 迅速的手术除和抗生素导致了这种不寻常的中枢神经系统感染的成功临床结果.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
背景情况:
- 垂体是垂体病变的罕见原因.
- 垂体宏腺瘤是常见的垂体瘤,但是罕见的模仿者.
- 一个渐进的视野缺陷促使外科评估.
研究的目的:
- 报告第一例中枢神经系统的初级Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum感染病例.
- 要突出垂体作为垂体病变的差异诊断.
- 描述这种罕见疾病的成功管理.
主要方法:
- 一名77岁的妇女因疑似垂体腺瘤而经历了跨形切除术.
- 在手术期间的发现包括垂体囊内的性液体.
- 培养物发现了Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum,治疗包括除菌和抗生素.
主要成果:
- pituitary 病变被证实是一种.
- 鉴定出Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum是病原体. 这种病原体被认为是病原体.
- 患者对10周的针对性抗微生物疗法反应良好.
结论:
- 中枢神经系统的初级Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum感染是非常罕见的.
- 在缓慢生长的垂体病变的差异诊断中应考虑垂体.
- 成功的治疗包括手术干预和向的抗微生物治疗.
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