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Title:

Rhinocerebral zygomycosis in a young girl undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation for severe aplastic anaemia.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Sorensen, J; Becker, M; Porto, L; Lambrecht, E; Schuster, T; Beske, F; Rickerts, V; Klingebiel, T; Lehrnbecher, T
Abstract:
We report on a 10-year-old girl with severe aplastic anaemia who developed rhinocerebral infection caused by Absidia corymbifera and a possible co-infection caused by Alternaria alternata. Despite prolonged neutropenia, therapy with liposomal amphotericin B and posaconazole improved the clinical condition. Subsequently, the girl underwent allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for the underlying disease, but the fungal infection remained under control with the antifungal trea...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Mycoses
Year:
2006
Journal volume:
49 Suppl 1
Pages contribution:
31-6
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1111/j.1439-0507.2006.01300.x
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16961580
Print-ISSN:
0933-7407
TUM Institution:
Institut für Medizinische Statistik und Epidemiologie
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