Invasive aspergillus flavus sinusitis: case report in a patient with biphenotypic acute leukemia

• Author(s): Xavier, Melissa Orzechowski ; Oliveira, Flávio de Mattos ; Almeida, Valdir de ; Prolla, Gabriel ; Severo, Luiz Carlos
• Date: 2012
• Origin: Oasisbr
• Subject(s): Leukemia; Aspergillus flavus; Invasive sinusitis
• Document Type: Journal article
• Language: English

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Here we report a case of invasive pansinusitis with proptosis of the right eye caused by Aspergillus flavus in an immunocompromised patient with acute biphenotypic leukemia without aggressive therapy response.

Descreve-se um caso de pansinusite invasiva com proptose do globo ocular direito causado por Aspergillus flavus em um paciente imunossuprimido com leucemia aguda bifenotípica sem resposta a terapia agressiva.