Autor: |
Kemdem A; CHU Saint Pierre, Brussels, Belgium. arsene_kemdem@stpierre-bru.be, Ahmad I, Ysebrand L, Nouar E, Silance PG, Aoun M, Bron D, Vandenbossche JL |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Zdroj: |
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography [J Am Soc Echocardiogr] 2008 Oct; Vol. 21 (10), pp. 1177.e3-5. Date of Electronic Publication: 2008 Jan 28. |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.echo.2007.10.010 |
Abstrakt: |
This is a rare case of Aspergillus myocardial abscess in 19-year-old woman with acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated by chemotherapy. During pancytopenia she developed invasive aspergillosis with myocardial abscess. The presence of specific antigen in the pericardial effusion was diagnostic. She died despite vigorous antifungal therapy. |
Databáze: |
MEDLINE |
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