Adjuvant corticosteroid therapy in hepatosplenic candidiasis-related IRIS

Hepatosplenic candidiasis (HSC) is a form of invasive fungal infection that occurs most commonly in patients with acute leukemia treated with chemotherapy and requires protracted antifungal therapy. Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is best characterized as a dysregulated inflammato...

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Main Authors: Cengiz Bayram, Ali Fettah, Nese Yarali, Abdurrahman Kara, Fatih Mehmet Azik, Betül Tavil, Bahattin Tunc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-03-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/387