Using Microscopic Examination of Sputum for Early Detection of Aspergillus Hyphae to Successfully Treat Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in a Patient with Hemophagocytic Syndrome

The prognosis of invasive aspergillosis in immunocompromised hosts is extremely gruesome. We described a 56‐year‐old man who suffered from invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. He had immunological impairment caused by neutropenia due to hemophagocytic syndrome and high dose glucocorticoid therapy. On t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	General medicine (Saga-shi, Japan) Japan), 2006-12, Vol.7 (2), p.71-75
Hauptverfasser:	Miyoshi, Kahori, Yamashita, Shu‐ichi, Nakazato, Masamitsu
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Gram's stain hemophagocytic syndrome invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
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