Successful treatment of pulmonary aspergillosis due to Aspergillus fumigatus in a child affected by systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report from Northeastern Iran

A6‐year‐old girl affected to systemic lupus erythematosus with symptoms of fever, weakness, and lethargy, cough, chest pain, and abnormalchest x‐ray. The isolated Aspergillus fumigatus was identified using partial calmodulin gene sequencing. Gradual improvement was observed onday 19 of treatment wit...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical Case Reports 2021-05, Vol.9 (5), p.e04248-n/a
Hauptverfasser: Kashefi, Elham, Seyedi, Seyed Javad, Zomorodian, Kamiar, Zare Shahrabadi, Zahra, Zarrinfar, Hossein
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Zusammenfassung:A6‐year‐old girl affected to systemic lupus erythematosus with symptoms of fever, weakness, and lethargy, cough, chest pain, and abnormalchest x‐ray. The isolated Aspergillus fumigatus was identified using partial calmodulin gene sequencing. Gradual improvement was observed onday 19 of treatment with amphotericinB (50 mg /day). Amphotericin B (50 mg /day) was effective tocure a6‐year‐old girl with systemic lupus erythematosus affected to a pulmonary infection with Aspergillus fumigatus.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.4248