Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis Due to Co-infection with Mucormycosis and
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Exserohilum rostratum
Invasive fungal infections
Mucormycosis
Setosphaeria
Journal
Clinical hematology international
ISSN: 2590-0048
Titre abrégé: Clin Hematol Int
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101759455
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Jun 2022
Jun 2022
Historique:
received:
03
11
2021
accepted:
05
12
2021
entrez:
11
8
2022
pubmed:
12
8
2022
medline:
12
8
2022
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Invasive fungal infections remain an important cause of complication and morbidity in the management of acute leukemias. Here we report the case of a 27-year-old patient from French Polynesia who was diagnosed with Philadelphia chromosome-negative B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. After induction chemotherapy, she developed rhinosinusitis with extensive bone lysis. The context and clinical presentation quickly made us suspect an invasive mucormycosis infection. However, a multidisciplinary investigation including mass spectrometry techniques also revealed the presence of
Identifiants
pubmed: 35950207
doi: 10.1007/s44228-022-00009-3
pii: 9
pmc: PMC9358779
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
60-64Informations de copyright
© The Author(s) 2022.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Conflict of interestThe authors declare no competing interests.
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