Splenectomy for treating hepatosplenic candidiasis: Two cases and literature review suggesting its feasibility
Background: Hepatosplenic candidiasis is a rare but severe complication in immunocompromised patients undergoing chemotherapy. Antifungal agents are widely accepted as the first choices for therapy. However, resistance to or side-effect of antifungal agents may comxpromise its efficiency. Splenectom...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023023216 |