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ArticleMedical mycology case reports2016

Current strategies against invasive fungal infections in patients with aplastic anemia, strong power and weak weapon, a case report and review of literature.

Omid Reza Zekavat, Ali Amanati, Fazl Saleh, Babak Abdolkarimi, Gholamreza Fathpour, Parisa Badiee, Bita Geramizadeh

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Article in Medical mycology case reports, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Omid Reza ZekavatHematology Research Center, Namazi Hospital, Karimkhan Zand St., Shiraz 7193711351, Iran; Department of Pediatric Oncology, Amir Oncology Hospital, Farhang Shahr, Shiraz 7187915998, Iran.
Ali AmanatiProfessor Alborzi Clinical Microbiology Research Center, Namazi Hospital, Karimkhan Zand St., Shiraz 7193711351, Iran; Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Namazi Hospital, Karimkhan Zand St., Shiraz 7193711351, Iran.
Fazl SalehDepartment of Pediatric Oncology, Amir Oncology Hospital, Farhang Shahr, Shiraz 7187915998, Iran.
Babak AbdolkarimiDepartment of Pediatric Oncology, Amir Oncology Hospital, Farhang Shahr, Shiraz 7187915998, Iran.
Gholamreza FathpourDepartment of Pediatric Oncology, Amir Oncology Hospital, Farhang Shahr, Shiraz 7187915998, Iran.
Parisa BadieeProfessor Alborzi Clinical Microbiology Research Center, Namazi Hospital, Karimkhan Zand St., Shiraz 7193711351, Iran.
Bita GeramizadehDepartment of Pathology Transplant Research Center, Namazi Hospital, Karimkhan Zand St., Shiraz 7193711351, Iran.
Namazi Hospital · IRAmir Oncology Hospital

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report an 18 year old boy with Aplastic anemia complicated by serious fungal rhinosinusitis. Despite prompt treatment and early repeated surgical debridements, he died after about more than 6 weeks of hard challenges with fungal infections. Current strategies against invasive fungal infections (IFIs) in patients with Aplastic anemia may be inadequate for the management of serious complications. Antifungal prophylaxis is highly recommended in pre-transplant period for severe form of Aplastic anemia.

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Anemia, AplasticAntifungal agentsAspergillosisMucormycosis

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PMID27047751
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