<p>A patient was diagnosed with infective endocarditis caused by Candida parapsilosis, which further led to inflammation of the right hepatic artery and the formation of pseudoaneurysm, accompanied by intracranial abscess and hemorrhage. After mitral valve replacement, antifungal therapy, right hepatic artery embolization, intracranial hematoma removal and other treatments, the patient finally recovered and was discharged. After 2 years of follow-up, there was no recurrence or secondary complications except for seizures.</p>

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A case of Candida parapsilosis endocarditis complicated by right hepatic artery aneurysm, rupture and hemorrhage of brain abscess: case report and literature review

  • Yuqi Wang,
  • Ruijun Ni,
  • Qunjun Duan,
  • Jianfeng Xu,
  • Junqing Zhou

摘要

A patient was diagnosed with infective endocarditis caused by Candida parapsilosis, which further led to inflammation of the right hepatic artery and the formation of pseudoaneurysm, accompanied by intracranial abscess and hemorrhage. After mitral valve replacement, antifungal therapy, right hepatic artery embolization, intracranial hematoma removal and other treatments, the patient finally recovered and was discharged. After 2 years of follow-up, there was no recurrence or secondary complications except for seizures.