Treatment of postoperative Aspergillus fumigatus spondylodiscitis with itraconazole

Autor:	Jeffrey C. Thompson, Gerard Th. A. M. Bots, J. W. Van 'T Wout, T. M. J. Ottenhoff, M. N. Peters-Christodoulou, F. C. De Beer
Rok vydání:	1991
Předmět:	Microbiology (medical) Spondylodiscitis Male medicine.medical_specialty Antifungal Agents Discitis Itraconazole medicine.medical_treatment Antifungal drug Aspergillus fumigatus medicine Aspergillosis Humans Surgical Wound Infection Spondylitis Chemotherapy Debridement Lumbar Vertebrae General Immunology and Microbiology biology business.industry General Medicine Middle Aged medicine.disease biology.organism_classification Combined Modality Therapy Surgery Infectious Diseases Ketoconazole Anesthesia Complication business medicine.drug
Zdroj:	Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases. 23(3)
ISSN:	0036-5548
Popis:	A 46-year-old man presented with Aspergillus fumigatus spondylodiscitis after lumbar surgery. He was successfully treated with the new antifungal drug itraconazole in combination with surgical debridement of the disc space. The patient has remained on itraconazole for more than a year and tolerated the drug well.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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