Braz J Infect Dis
March 2020
In the present paper we summarize the suggestions of a multidisciplinary group including experts in pediatric oncology and infectious diseases who reviewed the medical literature to elaborate a consensus document (CD) for the diagnosis and clinical management of invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) in children with hematologic cancer and those who underwent hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation. All major multicenter studies designed to characterize the epidemiology of IFDs in children with cancer, as well as all randomized clinical trials addressing empirical and targeted antifungal therapy were reviewed. In the absence of randomized clinical trials, the best evidence available to support the recommendations were selected.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: To assess the late cardioprotective effect of dexrazoxane associated with doxorubicin during treatment of osteosarcoma by means of low-dose dobutamine stress echocardiography (LDDSE) in non-relapsed asymptomatic children and teenagers.
Patients And Methods: The study population included 58 patients with osteosarcoma divided in three groups, with equivalent age range, gender proportion and body surface area. Group I (21 patients, 14 males, 15 +/- 4 years) was analyzed before chemotherapy and considered the control group; Group II (19 patients, 11 males, 19.
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