Invasive Aspergillus flavus sinusitis: case report in a patient with biphenotypic acute leukemia / Sinusite invasiva por Aspergillus flavus: relato de um caso associado a leucemia aguda bifenotípica
Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Säo Paulo
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51(1): 57-58, Jan.-Feb. 2009. ilus
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Here we report a case of invasive pansinusitis with proptosis of the right eye caused by Aspergillus flavus in an immunocompromised patient with acute biphenotypic leukemia without aggressive therapy response.
RESUMO
Descreve-se um caso de pansinusite invasiva com proptose do globo ocular direito causado por Aspergillus flavus em um paciente imunossuprimido com leucemia aguda bifenotípica sem resposta a terapia agressiva.
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Main subject:
Aspergillosis
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Aspergillus flavus
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Sinusitis
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Leukemia, Biphenotypic, Acute
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Immunocompromised Host
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Adolescent
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Säo Paulo
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
2009
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Centro de Câncer Mãe de Deus/BR
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Santa Casa Complexo Hospitalar/BR
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UFRGS/BR
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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul/BR
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