Concept information
Preferred term
mycotic aneurysm
Definition(s)
- An infected aneurysm is an aneurysm arising from bacterial infection of the arterial wall. It can be a common complication of the hematogenous spread of bacterial infection.William Osler first used the term "mycotic aneurysm" in 1885 to describe a mushroom-shaped aneurysm in a patient with subacute bacterial endocarditis. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept(s)
Synonym(s)
- bacterial aneurysm
In other languages
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French
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anévrisme mycotique
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-JLZ45W58-P
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