Chronic systemic aspergillosis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia

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作者
Kern, W
Braess, J
Bertz, H
Pott, C
Schleyer, E
Finke, J
Rüchel, R
Hiddemann, W
机构
[1] Univ Gottingen, Dept Hematol & Oncol, D-37075 Gottingen, Germany
[2] Univ Freiburg, Dept Hematol & Oncol, Freiburg, Germany
[3] Univ Gottingen, Dept Med Microbiol, D-3400 Gottingen, Germany
关键词
aspergillosis; fungal infection; acute myeloid leukemia;
D O I
10.1007/s002770050383
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Systemic aspergillosis is a well-recognized complication of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, In this report a patient with acute myeloid leukemia is described in whom a chronic aspergillosis with systemic involvement developed after recovery from neutropenia following intensive chemotherapy and allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. The clinical features of a chronic course of systemic aspergillosis suggest a distinct clinical entity comparable to chronic systemic candidiasis.
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