Hypopituitarism associated with mycotic aneurysm of the cavernous carotid artery in a renal transplant recipient

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2006 Nov;21(11):3299-300. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfl125. Epub 2006 Aug 18.

Authors

María José Carrera¹, Antonio Salar, Jordi Pascual, Marisa Mir, Juan José Chillarón, Juan Francisco Cano

Affiliation

¹ Department of Endocrinology, Hospital del Mar-IMAS, Passeig Maritim 25-29, Barcelona 08003, Spain. jcarrera@imas.imim.es

PMID: 16921187
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfl125

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Aneurysm, Infected / microbiology*
Aneurysm, Infected / pathology
Carotid Artery, Internal*
Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula / microbiology*
Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula / pathology
Humans
Hypopituitarism / etiology*
Hypopituitarism / pathology
Kidney Transplantation / adverse effects*
Male
Necrosis
Propionibacterium / isolation & purification