LIPOSOMAL AMPHOTERICIN-B IN HEPATIC CANDIDOSIS

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作者
SHARLAND, M [1 ]
HAY, RJ [1 ]
DAVIES, EG [1 ]
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[1] UNITED MED & DENT SCH GUYS & ST THOMAS HOSP,ST JOHNS INST DERMATOL,LONDON,ENGLAND
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10.1136/adc.70.6.546
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
A 4 year old girl treated with a standard chemotherapy protocol for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia developed hepatic candidosis during the consolidation phase. This relapsed after a prolonged course of amphotericin B and flucytosine. An eight week course of liposomal amphotericin produced a marked clinical improvement which was sustained for one year. A subsequent relapse was associated with transformation to myelodysplastic leukaemia.
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