Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in untreated acute non-lymphoblastic leukaemia.
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-86014
ABSTRACT
Mixed opportunistic infection with Pneumocystis carinii and Candida prior to cytotoxic therapy in a young male diagnosed as having acute non-lymphoblastic leukaemia resulted in early catastrophe. The role of awareness of this complication and its prompt management is discussed.
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Main subject:
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis
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Bone Marrow
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Opportunistic Infections
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Humans
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Male
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Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
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Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination
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Adult
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Lung
Language:
English
Year:
1992
Type:
Article
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