Zygomycosis in a 13 year old girl with T-NHL.

Klin Padiatr

University Medicine Göttingen, Department of Pediatrics I Hematology/Oncology, Göttingen, Germany.

Published: February 2010

We report the clinical and pathological findings of an unusual invasive fungal infection in a 13-year-old girl with T-NHL. The diagnosis of disseminated Zygomycosis was made four days after onset of clinical symptoms. Risk factors for Zygomycosis were prolonged neutropenia, corticosteroids, and steroid induced diabetes mellitus.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0029-1239555DOI Listing

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