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Severe pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia in a patient on temozolomide therapy: A case report and review of literature

A 66 year old man was diagnosed with CNS diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and underwent treatment with Temozolomide, Dexamethasone, Rituximab, and radiation therapy, and prolonged steroid taper with Dexamethasone. Approximately one month after this, he presented with severe acute hypoxemic respiratory...

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Autores principales: Khan, Babar Ahmad, Khan, Sania, White, Benjamin, Eranki, Ambika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5568882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28861334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.08.012