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Near-fatal mucormycosis post-double lung transplant presenting as uncontrolled upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage

Invasive fungal infections in immunosuppressed transplant patients are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We present a case of splenic mucormycosis post-double lung transplant, presenting as uncontrolled near-fatal upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage, to remind clinicians of the nee...

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Autores principales: O’Connor, Ciara, Farrell, Ciaran, Fabre, Aurelie, Eaton, Donna, Redmond, Karen, McSharry, David G., Conneely, John B., Shields, Conor J., Egan, Jim J., Hannan, Margaret M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6048000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30023164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2018.03.009