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Successful salvage chemotherapy and allogeneic transplantation of an acute myeloid leukemia patient with disseminated Fusarium solani infection.
Sheela, Sheenu; Ito, Sawa; Strich, Jeffrey R; Manion, Maura; Montemayor-Garcia, Celina; Wang, Hao-Wei; Oetjen, Karolyn A; West, Kamile A; Barrett, Austin J; Parta, Mark; Gea-Banacloche, Juan; Holland, Steven M; Hourigan, Christopher S; Lai, Catherine.
Afiliación
  • Sheela S; Myeloid Malignancies Section, Hematology Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • Ito S; Stem Cell Allogeneic Transplantation Section, Hematology Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • Strich JR; Laboratory of Clinical Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • Manion M; Laboratory of Clinical Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • Montemayor-Garcia C; Department of Transfusion Medicine, NIH Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • Wang HW; Laboratory of Pathology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • Oetjen KA; Myeloid Malignancies Section, Hematology Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • West KA; Department of Transfusion Medicine, NIH Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • Barrett AJ; Stem Cell Allogeneic Transplantation Section, Hematology Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • Parta M; Clinical Research Directorate/Clinical Monitoring Research Program, Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc., NCI Campus at Frederick, Frederick, MD 21702, USA.
  • Gea-Banacloche J; Experimental Transplantation and Immunology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • Holland SM; Laboratory of Clinical Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • Hourigan CS; Myeloid Malignancies Section, Hematology Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • Lai C; Myeloid Malignancies Section, Hematology Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Leuk Res Rep ; 8: 4-6, 2017.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28794968
ABSTRACT
Disseminated Fusarium infection is associated with high mortality in immunocompromised patients. Patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) often have an extended duration of neutropenia during intensive induction chemotherapy, consolidation chemotherapy, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (SCT). There is no consensus regarding management of invasive disseminated Fusarium infections in the setting of prolonged neutropenia (Tortorano et al., 2014) [1]. We report a case of disseminated Fusarium in a patient with relapsed AML who underwent successful chemotherapy and haplo-identical allogeneic SCT with administration of granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) and granulocyte infusions.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Leuk Res Rep Año: 2017 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Leuk Res Rep Año: 2017 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos
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