Invasive Mucormycosis Induced Pneumopericardium: A Rare Cause of Pneumopericardium in an Immunocompromised Patient

Table 1

Characteristic findings of previously reported cases of fungal pneumopericardium.

Case number	Author	Age/sex	Underlying condition	Primary disease	Organism	Treatment	Outcome
1	Rosenbaum et al. [6]	41/M	N/A	Mycotic aortic aneurysm	Histoplasma capsulatum	N/A	Died
2	Xie et al. [7]	51/M	Invasive pulmonary aspergilloma	Aspergillus empyema	Aspergillus	Irrigation and debridement of empyema	Recovered
3	van Ede et al. [8]	29/M	Acute myelogenous leukemia	Pulmonary invasive aspergillosis	Aspergillus	Amphotericin B	Died
4	Müller et al. [9]	40/M	Chronic myelogenous leukemia	Progressive dyspnea, lungs consolidation	Aspergillus	Amphotericin B	Died
5	Owens et al. [10]	14/M	Acute lymphoblastic leukemia	Pulmonary nodules	Aspergillus	Amphotericin B	Recovered
6	Yilmaz et al. [11]	59/F	Acute lymphoblastic leukemia	Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis	Aspergillus	Amphotericin B	Recovered
7	Serrano-Gonzalez et al. [12]	5/M	Acute lymphoblastic leukemia	Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis	Aspergillus	Amphotericin B, itraconazole	Recovered
8	Bhindi and Rees [13]	92/M	Large cell esophageal lymphoma	Pneumopericardium	Candida albicans	Fluconazole	Recovered
9	Li et al. [14]	60/M	N/A	Pericarditis	Candida glabrata, K. pneumoniae, strep. viridans	Antimycotics, antibiotics	Recovered