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Medical Mycology, 2000 Acute invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a devastating disease. Early diagnosis allowing an early treatment may improve the prognosis. However, this goal remains difficult to achieve. When diagnosis is confirmed it is often already too late. Galactomannan antigen detection and DNA detection are under clinical evaluation to improve early diagnosis and ...
Verweij, P.E. +6 more
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Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis
Journal of Fungi, 2023 Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is growing in incidence, as patients at risk are growing in diversity. Outside the classical context of neutropenia, new risk factors are emerging or newly identified, such as new anticancer drugs, viral pneumonias and hepatic dysfunctions. Clinical signs remain unspecific in these populations and the diagnostic work-up
Marie-Pierre Ledoux, Raoul Herbrecht
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Rhinocerebral invasive aspergillosis [PDF]
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1998 Here we present 10 cases of rhinocerebral aspergillosis. In this study we included only invasive type of cases. In 4 of these disease had extended into the brain parenchyma and in remaining cases diseases had extended intracranially but dura was not invaded. Details about the operative procedure and followup is presented.
I, Tyagi, H C, Taneja
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Invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient with fever and a cardiac mass
Infectious Disease Reports, 2011 Invasive aspergillosis is an often fatal disease that usually occurs in immunocompromised patients. We report a case of invasive aspergillosis presenting as a febrile respiratory infection with a cardiac mass in an immunocompetent patient.
Matthew LaBarbera, Lester B. Jacobson
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Diagnostics, 2023 Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is associated with high mortality. For diagnosis, galactomannan-antigen in serum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid is recommended, with higher sensitivity in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid.
Kathrin Rothe +6 more
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Disseminated invasive aspergillosis [PDF]
Ghana Medical Journal, 2006 SummaryWe present a case of disseminated invasive aspergillosis in a young male adult with progressive complex gastrointestinal, non-specific peripheral neural and respiratory symptoms and subsequent acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis and generalized dermatitis.The case emphasizes the difficulty in diagnosing systemic mycosis and a high index of ...
Aleksenko, A, Gyasi, RK, Gyasi, RK
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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in COVID-19 patients
Журнал инфектологии, 2021 A retrospective analysis of the medical data of 12 patients with COVID-19 was performed. For the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis the international criteria ECMM/ISHAM 2020 were used.
V. G. Gusarov +11 more
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Pediatric Invasive Aspergillosis [PDF]
Journal of Fungi, 2016 Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a disease of increasing importance in pediatrics due to growth of the immunocompromised populations at risk and improvements in long-term survival for many of these groups. While general principles of diagnosis and therapy apply similarly across the age spectrum, there are unique considerations for clinicians who care for
Wattier, Rachel L, Ramirez-Avila, Lynn
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Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2019 Invasive Aspergillus tracheobronchitis is a relatively rare form of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis characterized by invasion of the tracheobronchial tree by Aspergillus spp.
Elvira-Markella Antonogiannaki +4 more
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Treatment of invasive aspergillosis in kidney transplant recipients (a clinical case and a literature review) [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапияInvasive aspergillosis is a serious disease that can occur in organ transplant recipients. Most often, this complication develops in recipients of lung, heart, and liver transplants.
Khostelidi S.N. +10 more
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