A Young, Immunocompetent Woman with Small Bowel and Hepatic Mucormycosis Successfully Treated with Aggressive Surgical Debridements and Antifungal Therapy

A 24-year-old woman with coeliac disease and transient neutropenia developed mucormycosis with extensive involvement of the liver and small intestine. She was successfully treated with aggressive surgical debridements and long-term antifungal therapy with liposomal amphotericin B and posaconazole.

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Autores principales: Vikum, Daniel, Nordøy, Ingvild, Torp Andersen, Cecilie, Fevang, Børre, Line, Pål Dag, Kolrud, Finn Kristian, Aukrust, Pål, Buanes, Trond
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5757106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29435377
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4173246
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author Vikum, Daniel
Nordøy, Ingvild
Torp Andersen, Cecilie
Fevang, Børre
Line, Pål Dag
Kolrud, Finn Kristian
Aukrust, Pål
Buanes, Trond
author_facet Vikum, Daniel
Nordøy, Ingvild
Torp Andersen, Cecilie
Fevang, Børre
Line, Pål Dag
Kolrud, Finn Kristian
Aukrust, Pål
Buanes, Trond
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description A 24-year-old woman with coeliac disease and transient neutropenia developed mucormycosis with extensive involvement of the liver and small intestine. She was successfully treated with aggressive surgical debridements and long-term antifungal therapy with liposomal amphotericin B and posaconazole.
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spelling pubmed-57571062018-02-12 A Young, Immunocompetent Woman with Small Bowel and Hepatic Mucormycosis Successfully Treated with Aggressive Surgical Debridements and Antifungal Therapy Vikum, Daniel Nordøy, Ingvild Torp Andersen, Cecilie Fevang, Børre Line, Pål Dag Kolrud, Finn Kristian Aukrust, Pål Buanes, Trond Case Rep Infect Dis Case Report A 24-year-old woman with coeliac disease and transient neutropenia developed mucormycosis with extensive involvement of the liver and small intestine. She was successfully treated with aggressive surgical debridements and long-term antifungal therapy with liposomal amphotericin B and posaconazole. Hindawi 2017 2017-12-24 /pmc/articles/PMC5757106/ /pubmed/29435377 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4173246 Text en Copyright © 2017 Daniel Vikum et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Vikum, Daniel
Nordøy, Ingvild
Torp Andersen, Cecilie
Fevang, Børre
Line, Pål Dag
Kolrud, Finn Kristian
Aukrust, Pål
Buanes, Trond
A Young, Immunocompetent Woman with Small Bowel and Hepatic Mucormycosis Successfully Treated with Aggressive Surgical Debridements and Antifungal Therapy
title A Young, Immunocompetent Woman with Small Bowel and Hepatic Mucormycosis Successfully Treated with Aggressive Surgical Debridements and Antifungal Therapy
title_full A Young, Immunocompetent Woman with Small Bowel and Hepatic Mucormycosis Successfully Treated with Aggressive Surgical Debridements and Antifungal Therapy
title_fullStr A Young, Immunocompetent Woman with Small Bowel and Hepatic Mucormycosis Successfully Treated with Aggressive Surgical Debridements and Antifungal Therapy
title_full_unstemmed A Young, Immunocompetent Woman with Small Bowel and Hepatic Mucormycosis Successfully Treated with Aggressive Surgical Debridements and Antifungal Therapy
title_short A Young, Immunocompetent Woman with Small Bowel and Hepatic Mucormycosis Successfully Treated with Aggressive Surgical Debridements and Antifungal Therapy
title_sort young, immunocompetent woman with small bowel and hepatic mucormycosis successfully treated with aggressive surgical debridements and antifungal therapy
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5757106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29435377
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4173246
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