J Korean Radiol Soc.  2008 Apr;58(4):425-427. 10.3348/jkrs.2008.58.4.425.

Ultrasonographic Findings of Aspergillus Bursitis in a Patient with a Renal Transplantation: A Case Report

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  • 1Department of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Korea. kangbs0708@freechal.com
  • 2Department of Pathology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Korea.
  • 3Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Korea.

Abstract

Aspergillus bursitis is an uncommon condition demonstrated as a nonspecific soft tissue mass. To our knowledge, the ultrasonographic findings of aspergillus bursitis in immunocompromised patients have not been previously reported. Here, we report a case of aspergillus bursitis in a renal transplant recipient, accompanied by the associated ultrasonographic findings.

Keyword

Aspergillosis; Bursitis; Ultrasonography

MeSH Terms

Aspergillosis
Aspergillus
Bursitis
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
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