Successful treatment of Pseudomembranous necrotizing Aspergillus tracheobronchitis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia

Successful treatment of Pseudomembranous necrotizing Aspergillus tracheobronchitis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia

Introduction. Pseudomembranous necrotizing Aspergillus tracheobronchitis is a rare form of pulmonary aspergillosis which occurs in immunocompromised patients. Case Outline. A female patient aged 71, suffering from acute myeloid leukemia, developed the symptoms of progressive shortness of br...

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Main Authors: Stanić Jelena, Eri Živka, Tepavac Aleksandar, Đerić Tatjana, Zarić Bojan, Jurišić Vladimir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2014-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Subjects:
aspergillosis
acute myeloid leukemia
trachea
large bronchi
immunodeficiency
antifungal medicament
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2014/0370-81791408488S.pdf

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