PRIMARY CUTANEOUS ASPERGILLOSIS IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA PATIENT: A CASE REPORT

Journal Title: World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 11

Abstract

Primary cutaneous aspergillosis in immunocompromised patients is rare. We present 60 years old man with primary cutaneous aspergillosis after receiving induction chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia. Diagnosis was based on microbiological culture and histological examination of necrotic tissue isolated from the lesion. This infection was cured after short course therapy with amphotericin B.

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Ahmed Mjali

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Ahmed Mjali (2017). PRIMARY CUTANEOUS ASPERGILLOSIS IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA PATIENT: A CASE REPORT. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 6(11), 105-111. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-674264