Favorable outcome of hepatosplenic candidiasis in a patient with acute leukemia

Favorable outcome of hepatosplenic candidiasis in a patient with acute leukemia

Introduction. Acute leukemias treatment requires strong chemotherapy. Patients that develop bone marrow aplasia become immunocompromised, thus becoming liable to bacterial and fungal infections. Fungal infections caused by Candida are frequent. Hepatosplenic candidiasis (HSC) is a frequent...

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Main Authors: Čolović Nataša, Arsić-Arsenijević Valentina, Suvajdžić Nada, Đunić Irena, Tomin Dragica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2015-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Subjects:
acute leukemia
hepatosplenic candidiasis
laboratory biomarkers
anti-Candida antibody
mannan
computed tomography
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2015/0370-81791506341C.pdf

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