A case of treatment with voriconazole for chronic progressive pulmonary aspergillosis in a patient receiving tacrolimus for dermatomyositis-associated interstitial lung disease

A case of treatment with voriconazole for chronic progressive pulmonary aspergillosis in a patient receiving tacrolimus for dermatomyositis-associated interstitial lung disease

We report a successful treatment with voriconazole (VRCZ) for chronic progressive pulmonary aspergillosis (CPPA) in a patient with dermatomyositis-associated interstitial lung disease (DM-ILD) treated with tacrolimus. A 73-year-old man with DM-ILD, treated with tacrolimus and prednisolone, complaine...

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Main Authors: Eisuke Mochizuki, Kazuki Furuhashi, Tomoyuki Fujisawa, Noriyuki Enomoto, Naoki Inui, Yutaro Nakamura, Masato Kono, Etsuko Hamada, Masato Maekawa, Takafumi Suda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Voriconazole
Tacrolimus
Chronic progressive pulmonary aspergillosis
Dermatomyositis-associated interstitial lung disease
CYP2C19
Drug interaction
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