COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients: Report of five cases from Argentina

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a complication in critically ill patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, especially those with severe coronavirus disease-associated pneumonia. In this study, five cases of presumed invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in one immunocompromised and four immu...

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Autores principales: Benedetti, María Fernanda, Alava, Katherine Hermida, Sagardia, Judith, Cadena, Roberto Corella, Laplume, Diego, Capece, Paula, Posse, Gladys, Nusblat, Alejandro David, Cuestas, María Luján
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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CAPA Case Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7719954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33312852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2020.11.003
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author Benedetti, María Fernanda
Alava, Katherine Hermida
Sagardia, Judith
Cadena, Roberto Corella
Laplume, Diego
Capece, Paula
Posse, Gladys
Nusblat, Alejandro David
Cuestas, María Luján
author_facet Benedetti, María Fernanda
Alava, Katherine Hermida
Sagardia, Judith
Cadena, Roberto Corella
Laplume, Diego
Capece, Paula
Posse, Gladys
Nusblat, Alejandro David
Cuestas, María Luján
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description Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a complication in critically ill patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, especially those with severe coronavirus disease-associated pneumonia. In this study, five cases of presumed invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in one immunocompromised and four immunocompetent patients with COVID-19 in Buenos Aires are described. In all cases, the underlying conditions, clinical presentation, fungal diagnostic tests used and their results, features of the chest scan images, antifungals used and clinical outcomes are detailed.
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spelling pubmed-77199542020-12-07 COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients: Report of five cases from Argentina Benedetti, María Fernanda Alava, Katherine Hermida Sagardia, Judith Cadena, Roberto Corella Laplume, Diego Capece, Paula Posse, Gladys Nusblat, Alejandro David Cuestas, María Luján Med Mycol Case Rep CAPA Case Series Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a complication in critically ill patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, especially those with severe coronavirus disease-associated pneumonia. In this study, five cases of presumed invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in one immunocompromised and four immunocompetent patients with COVID-19 in Buenos Aires are described. In all cases, the underlying conditions, clinical presentation, fungal diagnostic tests used and their results, features of the chest scan images, antifungals used and clinical outcomes are detailed. Elsevier 2020-12-07 /pmc/articles/PMC7719954/ /pubmed/33312852 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2020.11.003 Text en © 2020 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Benedetti, María Fernanda
Alava, Katherine Hermida
Sagardia, Judith
Cadena, Roberto Corella
Laplume, Diego
Capece, Paula
Posse, Gladys
Nusblat, Alejandro David
Cuestas, María Luján
COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients: Report of five cases from Argentina
title COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients: Report of five cases from Argentina
title_full COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients: Report of five cases from Argentina
title_fullStr COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients: Report of five cases from Argentina
title_full_unstemmed COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients: Report of five cases from Argentina
title_short COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients: Report of five cases from Argentina
title_sort covid-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis in icu patients: report of five cases from argentina
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7719954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33312852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2020.11.003
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