Clinical Features and Prognosis of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Korean Children with Hematologic/Oncologic Diseases.

In conclusion, early use of chest computed tomography to identify halo signs in immunocompromised children who are expected to have prolonged neutropenia can be helpful for early diagnosis of IPA and improving prognosis of children with IPA.
PMID: 26240490 [PubMed - in process]

Source: J Korean Med Sci - August 1, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Han SB, Kim SK, Bae EY, Lee JW, Yoon JS, Chung NG, Cho B, Jeong DC, Kang JH, Kim HK, Lee DG, Lee HS, Im SA Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research