2020
Diagnosis of oesophageal mucormycosis managed with medical therapy alone
Ringer M, Pischel L, Azar MM. Diagnosis of oesophageal mucormycosis managed with medical therapy alone. BMJ Case Reports 2020, 13: e236869. PMID: 33093060, PMCID: PMC7583061, DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-236869.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIdarubicin/cytarabineLiposomal amphotericin BAcute myeloid leukemiaFebrile neutropeniaInduction chemotherapyPosaconazole therapyClinical characteristicsMedical therapySurgical morbiditySurgical interventionAggressive infectionDevastating manifestationMyeloid leukemiaCT scanInvasive moldsMucormycosisLebanese menAmphotericin BPatientsDiagnosisTherapyReportOdynophagiaNeutropeniaThrombocytopenia
2018
Case 1-2018: A 39-Year-Old Woman with Rapidly Progressive Respiratory Failure
Hibbert KA, Shepard JO, Lane RJ, Azar MM. Case 1-2018: A 39-Year-Old Woman with Rapidly Progressive Respiratory Failure. New England Journal Of Medicine 2018, 378: 182-190. PMID: 29320657, DOI: 10.1056/nejmcpc1712222.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesMeSH KeywordsAdenoviridaeAdenoviridae InfectionsAdultAntiviral AgentsCidofovirCytosineDiagnosis, DifferentialFemaleHumansImmunocompromised HostLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteLungNasopharynxOpportunistic InfectionsOrganophosphonatesRadiography, ThoracicRenal InsufficiencyRespiratory InsufficiencyStem Cell TransplantationTomography, X-Ray ComputedViral Load