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Chronic Granulomatous Aspergillus Synovitis: a Case Report

Aspergillus can cause invasive disease of various organs especially in patients with weakened immune systems. Aspergillus synovitis and arthritis are uncommon types of involvement due to this infection. Approaches to fungal osteoarticular infections are based on only case reports. This paper present...

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Autores principales: Ayhan, Aylin Canbolat, Özkan, Korhan, Timur, Cetin, Aktaş, Birol, Ceyran, Ayse Bahar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3684320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23795281
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2013.043
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author Ayhan, Aylin Canbolat
Özkan, Korhan
Timur, Cetin
Aktaş, Birol
Ceyran, Ayse Bahar
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description Aspergillus can cause invasive disease of various organs especially in patients with weakened immune systems. Aspergillus synovitis and arthritis are uncommon types of involvement due to this infection. Approaches to fungal osteoarticular infections are based on only case reports. This paper presents a rare case of chronic granulomatous Aspergillus synovitis in an immunocompromised 5-year old girl who was treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
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spelling pubmed-36843202013-06-21 Chronic Granulomatous Aspergillus Synovitis: a Case Report Ayhan, Aylin Canbolat Özkan, Korhan Timur, Cetin Aktaş, Birol Ceyran, Ayse Bahar Mediterr J Hematol Infect Dis Case Report Aspergillus can cause invasive disease of various organs especially in patients with weakened immune systems. Aspergillus synovitis and arthritis are uncommon types of involvement due to this infection. Approaches to fungal osteoarticular infections are based on only case reports. This paper presents a rare case of chronic granulomatous Aspergillus synovitis in an immunocompromised 5-year old girl who was treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2013-06-06 /pmc/articles/PMC3684320/ /pubmed/23795281 http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2013.043 Text en This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Timur, Cetin
Aktaş, Birol
Ceyran, Ayse Bahar
Chronic Granulomatous Aspergillus Synovitis: a Case Report
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title_fullStr Chronic Granulomatous Aspergillus Synovitis: a Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Chronic Granulomatous Aspergillus Synovitis: a Case Report
title_short Chronic Granulomatous Aspergillus Synovitis: a Case Report
title_sort chronic granulomatous aspergillus synovitis: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3684320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23795281
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2013.043
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