The infectious thyroid nodule: a case report of mucormycosis associated with ibrutinib therapy

BACKGROUND: Acute invasive fungal infections of the head and neck secondary to tyrosine kinase inhibitors are rare and potentially life-threatening events. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of mucormycosis of the thyroid gland in a patient known for chronic lymphocytic leukemia receiving ibrutinib...

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Autores principales: Mascarella, Marco A., Schweitzer, Lorne, Alreefi, Mahmoud, Silver, Jennifer, Caglar, Derin, Loo, Vivian G., Richardson, Keith, Dufresne, Philippe, Lee, Todd C., Sadeghi, Nader
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6794875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31619294
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-019-0376-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6794875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31619294
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-019-0376-1

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