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Intracranial abscess developed after ganciclovir treatment: A case report

In this report, we examine severe neutropenia secondary to ganciclovir treatment and associated intracranial abscess in a patient with respiratory insufficiency who required intubation due to cytomegalovirus (CMV) pneumonitis. Secondary neutropenia is a condition encountered more frequently than pri...

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Autores principales: Cansever, Murat, Ozmansur, Elif Nurdan, Ozcan, Alper, Kahraman, Zehra Filiz, Patiroglu, Turkan
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Publicado: Kare Publishing 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6371997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30859167
http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/nci.2017.13284
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author Cansever, Murat
Ozmansur, Elif Nurdan
Ozcan, Alper
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Patiroglu, Turkan
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description In this report, we examine severe neutropenia secondary to ganciclovir treatment and associated intracranial abscess in a patient with respiratory insufficiency who required intubation due to cytomegalovirus (CMV) pneumonitis. Secondary neutropenia is a condition encountered more frequently than primary neutropenia, and additional risk factors may lead to vital complications, independent of the presence of additional risk factors.
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spelling pubmed-63719972019-03-11 Intracranial abscess developed after ganciclovir treatment: A case report Cansever, Murat Ozmansur, Elif Nurdan Ozcan, Alper Kahraman, Zehra Filiz Patiroglu, Turkan North Clin Istanb Case Report In this report, we examine severe neutropenia secondary to ganciclovir treatment and associated intracranial abscess in a patient with respiratory insufficiency who required intubation due to cytomegalovirus (CMV) pneumonitis. Secondary neutropenia is a condition encountered more frequently than primary neutropenia, and additional risk factors may lead to vital complications, independent of the presence of additional risk factors. Kare Publishing 2018-08-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6371997/ /pubmed/30859167 http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/nci.2017.13284 Text en Copyright: © 2018 by Istanbul Northern Anatolian Association of Public Hospitals http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
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Cansever, Murat
Ozmansur, Elif Nurdan
Ozcan, Alper
Kahraman, Zehra Filiz
Patiroglu, Turkan
Intracranial abscess developed after ganciclovir treatment: A case report
title Intracranial abscess developed after ganciclovir treatment: A case report
title_full Intracranial abscess developed after ganciclovir treatment: A case report
title_fullStr Intracranial abscess developed after ganciclovir treatment: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Intracranial abscess developed after ganciclovir treatment: A case report
title_short Intracranial abscess developed after ganciclovir treatment: A case report
title_sort intracranial abscess developed after ganciclovir treatment: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6371997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30859167
http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/nci.2017.13284
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