Mycotic aortic aneurysm in a debilitated patient with compromised immunity; beware of Candida!
Abstract Candida is a rare cause of infected aortic aneurysms.We report the case of a diabetic patient with end stage kidney disease hacklinkci.com who underwent repair of a leaking abdominal aortic aneurysm.He was on long-term antibiotic treatment for malignant otitis externa.Candida albicans was isolated from the culture of the excised aneurysm w