Early detection and treatment of fungal infection in high risk febrile neutropenic pediatric patients with hematologic malignancies /

Sayed Abdelhameed Fadel

Early detection and treatment of fungal infection in high risk febrile neutropenic pediatric patients with hematologic malignancies / الاكتشاف والعلاج المبكر للعدوى الفطرية فى الاطفال المصابين بسرطان الدم والغدد الليفاوية ذوى الخطورة العظمى من حيث الحمى ونقص خلايا الدم المتعادلة Sayed Abdelhameed Fadel ; Supervised Hany Hussein , Iman Sidhom , Hadir A. Elmahallawy - Cairo : Sayed Abdelhameed Fadel , 2009 - 183 P. : charts ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - National Cancer Institute - Department of Pediatric Oncology

The incidence of severe fungal infections in immunocompromised patients has increased dramatically over the past 20 years. In neutropenic patients these infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Between 20% to 40% of mycoses in patients with haematological malignancies are disseminated and more than 70% of thses are fatal



Aspergillus antigen Febrile neutropenic patients Fungal infections
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