Two cases of hepatic zygomycosis in allogeneic stem cell transplant recipients and review of literature

: Gastrointestinal zygomycosis is a rare condition with a high mortality rate. We present 2 fatal cases of hepatic zygomycosis following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and review the literature.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Transplant infectious disease 2007-06, Vol.9 (2), p.148-152
Hauptverfasser:	Padmanabhan, S., Battiwalla, M., Hahn, T., Ball, D., Paplham, P., Brown, K., Segal, B.H., McCarthy, P., Almyroudis, N.G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation Graft vs Host Disease - diagnosis Graft vs Host Disease - etiology Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation - adverse effects Humans Liver Diseases - diagnosis Liver Diseases - etiology Male Middle Aged mold mucormycosis Tomography, X-Ray Computed Transplantation, Homologous zygomycetes Zygomycosis - diagnosis Zygomycosis - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:	: Gastrointestinal zygomycosis is a rare condition with a high mortality rate. We present 2 fatal cases of hepatic zygomycosis following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and review the literature.
ISSN:	1398-2273 1399-3062
DOI:	10.1111/j.1399-3062.2006.00188.x