Mettananda, K.C.D.de Silva, S.T.Premawardhena, A.P.2014-10-292014-10-292010The Ceylon Medical Journal.2010; 55(1): 20-210009-0875 (Print)http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/1954Mycotic aneurysms of the aorta are rare, and carry a poor prognosis unless detected and treated promptly. Aneurysms caused by Aspergillus species usually occur due to invasive pulmonary aspergillosis, septic embolisation or direct extension from the lung, mainly in immuno-compromised individuals. We report a case of descending aortic aneurysm caused by Aspergillus species in a previously immuno-competent individualMycotic aneurysm of the descending aorta due to Aspergillus speciesArticlePharmacologyMedicine