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How should we manage a patient with invasive mucoromycosis who develops life-threatening reaction to amphotericin B? Report of two cases and literature review

This report presents two cases of invasive rhino-orbital mucormycosis who had life-threatening reactions to amphotericin B. Both cases were treated with a combination of posaconazole–caspofungin favorably with no evidence of recurrence upon long-term follow-up. To our knowledge, this is the first re...

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Autores principales: Sheybani, Fereshte, Naderi, HamidReza, Sarvghad, MohammadReza, Ghabouli, MohammadJavad, Arian, Mahnaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4366442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25834786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2015.03.003