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[Pulmonary and cerebral aspergillosis in Burkitt's lymphoma].

Authors :
Plantaz D
Pincemaille O
Bachelot C
Grillot R
Lebeau B
Bost M
Source :
Pediatrie [Pediatrie] 1988; Vol. 43 (2), pp. 125-8.
Publication Year :
1988

Abstract

Multiple intracerebral aspergillus abscesses in a 5 year old boy with a Burkitt's lymphoma are described. The disease was fatal despite antifungal treatment. The diagnostic and therapeutic problems, the risk factors and preventive care are discussed.

Subjects

Subjects :
Antifungal Agents therapeutic use
Aspergillus fumigatus isolation & purification
Brain Abscess therapy
Child, Preschool
Humans
Lung Diseases, Fungal therapy
Male
Aspergillosis etiology
Brain Abscess etiology
Burkitt Lymphoma complications
Lung Diseases, Fungal etiology

Details

Language :
French
ISSN :
0031-4021
Volume :
43
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Pediatrie
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
3293010

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