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JPMA-Journal of Pakistan Medical Association. 2010; 60 (11): 977-979
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RESUMO
An eleven year old boy presented with one month's history of fever and weight loss. He was diagnosed with Acute Mycloid Leukemia [AML-M2]. During treatment he developed recurrent infections with neutropenia requiring prolonged antibiotics and subsequently developed invasive aspergillosis. He was treated with amphotericin B and Voriconazole. This case shows the efficacy and safety of combined antifungal therapy, including voriconazole, for invasive aspergillosis complicating AML