INTRODUCTION: Fungal empyema a rare cause of empyema thoracis is commonly associated with nosocomial infection or gastrointestinal disease with very high mortality. Its association with chronic pancreatitis is rarely been described. PRESENTATION OF CASE: We present a case of young male known alcoholic with chronic pancreatitis and cystgastrostomy who presented with dyspnea and fever. Thorough workup showed left sided amylase rich loculated pleural effusion. Culture grew candida albicans. Esophagogram carried out for any esophageal rupture turned out to be negative. Histopathology was negative for malignancy. Intraoperative left sided yellowish colour fluid was drained, Loculation broken and rind removed. No pleuro-peritoneal fistula could b...
Emphysematous gastritis is a rare entity that has not much literature available. It is known to mani...
HACEK (Haemophilus spp., Aggregatibacter spp., Cardiobacterium hominis, Eikenella corrodens, and Kin...
SummaryAbscess formation and empyema are serious sequelae of pneumonia. Colonisation of the pleural ...
INTRODUCTION: Fungal empyema a rare cause of empyema thoracis is commonly associated with nosocomial...
Of late, fungal infections are increasingly being recognized in diabetic patients. Here we present a...
Introduction: Cryptococcus neoformans is a pathogenic yeast that is generally acquired by man from t...
Introduction: Pancreatic pseudocysts remain a feared complication of acute or chronic pancreatitis a...
Background and objective: Fungal empyema is a rare entity which is associated with high mortality. I...
We describe a case of emphysematous pancreatitis, a rare and serious complication of acute pancreati...
BackgroundCandida empyema thoracis (pleural empyema) is an uncommon manifestation of invasive candid...
Empyema thoracis is a serious condition characterized by the accumulation of purulent fluid in the p...
Candida is a ubiquitous fungus and can lead to various forms of infection like superficial, subcutan...
Candida lipolytica candidemia is a rare but an emerging pathogenic yeast infection in humans. It can...
Disseminated tuberculosis (TB) refers to concurrent involvement of at least two non-contiguous organ...
Study objectives: To analyze the clinical spectra, pathogenesis, treatment, outcome, and prognostic ...
Emphysematous gastritis is a rare entity that has not much literature available. It is known to mani...
HACEK (Haemophilus spp., Aggregatibacter spp., Cardiobacterium hominis, Eikenella corrodens, and Kin...
SummaryAbscess formation and empyema are serious sequelae of pneumonia. Colonisation of the pleural ...
INTRODUCTION: Fungal empyema a rare cause of empyema thoracis is commonly associated with nosocomial...
Of late, fungal infections are increasingly being recognized in diabetic patients. Here we present a...
Introduction: Cryptococcus neoformans is a pathogenic yeast that is generally acquired by man from t...
Introduction: Pancreatic pseudocysts remain a feared complication of acute or chronic pancreatitis a...
Background and objective: Fungal empyema is a rare entity which is associated with high mortality. I...
We describe a case of emphysematous pancreatitis, a rare and serious complication of acute pancreati...
BackgroundCandida empyema thoracis (pleural empyema) is an uncommon manifestation of invasive candid...
Empyema thoracis is a serious condition characterized by the accumulation of purulent fluid in the p...
Candida is a ubiquitous fungus and can lead to various forms of infection like superficial, subcutan...
Candida lipolytica candidemia is a rare but an emerging pathogenic yeast infection in humans. It can...
Disseminated tuberculosis (TB) refers to concurrent involvement of at least two non-contiguous organ...
Study objectives: To analyze the clinical spectra, pathogenesis, treatment, outcome, and prognostic ...
Emphysematous gastritis is a rare entity that has not much literature available. It is known to mani...
HACEK (Haemophilus spp., Aggregatibacter spp., Cardiobacterium hominis, Eikenella corrodens, and Kin...
SummaryAbscess formation and empyema are serious sequelae of pneumonia. Colonisation of the pleural ...