Invasive gastrointestinal zygomycosis in a liver transplant recipient: Case report

Gastric zygomycosis is a rare but potentially lethal complication in transplant patients. Forty-two cases of gastric mucormycosis have been described in the literature, with a mortality of 98%. We report of a case of gastric mucormycosis in a 45-year-old male undergoing liver transplantation for alc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Transplantation 2002-01, Vol.73 (1), p.145-147
Hauptverfasser:	VERA, Alonso, HUBSCHER, Stefan G, MCMASTER, Paul, BUCKELS, John A. C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	amphotericin Amphotericin B - therapeutic use Antifungal Agents - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Biopsy Follow-Up Studies Gastrointestinal Diseases - diagnosis Gastrointestinal Diseases - drug therapy Gastrointestinal Diseases - microbiology Humans Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic - surgery Liver Transplantation - adverse effects Liver, biliary tract, pancreas, portal circulation, spleen Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Postoperative Complications - microbiology Reoperation Stomach Ulcer - microbiology Stomach Ulcer - pathology Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the digestive system Time Factors Treatment Outcome Zygomycosis - diagnosis Zygomycosis - drug therapy
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