Cranial aspergillosis in a patient receiving ibrutinib for chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Cerebral abscess due to is a relatively uncommon presentation, even amongst immunocompromised patients. However it is increasingly being recognized as a complication of ibrutinib therapy in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. We present a case of cerebral abscesses caused by in a patient rec...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Medical mycology case reports 2019-06, Vol.24, p.27-29 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Cerebral abscess due to
is a relatively uncommon presentation, even amongst immunocompromised patients. However it is increasingly being recognized as a complication of ibrutinib therapy in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. We present a case of cerebral abscesses caused by
in a patient receiving ibrutinib for chronic lymphocytic leukemia. |
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ISSN: | 2211-7539 2211-7539 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.mmcr.2019.02.005 |