Invasive fungal consecutive infections in a patient with acute myeloid leukaemia
SR Safai Nodeh, SA Dehghan Manshadi, B Jahanbin, S Khodaveisi, F Giasvand, A Seifi, M SalehiNigerian Journal of Clinical Practice 2019 22(4):582-584
A woman with AML who became febrile and neutropenic after chemotherapy. At the first, Aspergillus was isolated from a sinus biopsy. After 4 weeks, while she was taking voriconazole, another episode of fever combined with dry coughs was detected. Fungal culture and histopathology of sinus biopsy revealed mucormycosis.
Source: Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice - Category: Rural Health Authors: SR Safai Nodeh SA Dehghan Manshadi B Jahanbin S Khodaveisi F Giasvand A Seifi M Salehi Source Type: research
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