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A 19-year-old man with progressive lung infiltrates
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 11/04/09
Tonelli AR – A 19–year–old man received induction chemotherapy with idarubicin and cytarabine for secondary acute myeloid leukemia. Subsequently, he developed fever, progressive lung infiltrates, and severe neutropenia...
- Pulmonary disease is the most common manifestation of zygomycosis in patients with underlying hematologic malignancy. In this setting, zygomycosis has a high rate of morbidity and death.
- Endobronchial lesions can be seen in up to a third of patients with pulmonary zygomycosis.
- Prompt and effective therapy is essential for treatment to be successful.
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