Cargando…

Multi-fungal sepsis and mucormycosis of the central nervous system in a patient treated with ibrutinib, a case report and review of the literature

We report the case of a 71 years old patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), who developed a rapidly progressing multi-fungal infection including mucormycosis of the central nervous system (CNS) during treatment with ibrutinib. On autopsy mucorales species were demonstrated intravascularly...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Fehr, Martin, Cathomas, Gieri, Graber, Anne, Makert, Eva, Gaus, Elisabeth, Boggian, Katia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6926283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2019.12.005