Invasive fungal diseases in children with hematologic disorders

Baytan B., Gunes A. M., ÇELEBİ S., Gunay U.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY, cilt.26, sa.4, ss.190-196, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.190-196
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Hematologic disorders, invasive fungal infection, children, IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PEDIATRIC-PATIENTS, BLOOD-STREAM INFECTIONS, MYCOSES STUDY-GROUP, ANTIFUNGAL THERAPY, ACUTE-LEUKEMIA, EUROPEAN-ORGANIZATION, COMBINATION THERAPY, ASPERGILLOSIS, DIAGNOSIS, GALACTOMANNAN
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Fungal infection is a significant problem, causing of infective deaths of leukemic patients. The situation in developing countries is not well documented. The purpose of this study was characterizing IFD by analyzing data retrospectively to determine the incidence, predisposing factors, diagnostic methods, efficacy of treatment, and the outcome in pediatric patients with hematological disorders.