Topical voriconazole solution for cutaneous aspergillosis in a pediatric patient after bone marrow transplant

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Klein, Kristin C ^a,c   Blackwood, R Alexander ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Box 0221 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cutaneous aspergillosis; Pediatric bone marrow transplant; Topical voriconazole

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CASPOFUNGIN; NYSTATIN; VORICONAZOLE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CUTANEOUS ASPERGILLOSIS; DEBRIDEMENT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; APLASTIC ANEMIA; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INJURY; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SKIN; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADULT; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANEMIA, APLASTIC; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEBRIDEMENT; DERMATOMYCOSES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; NYSTATIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PYRIMIDINES; SKIN; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 33748414377     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-2213     Document Type: Article

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