Muscular and hepatosplenic candidiasis in a patient with acute myeloblastic leukemia: A case report and literature review.
Amir Reza JahanshahiSanam NamiAbbas Ali Hosein Pour FeiziSamin AlihosseiniMehran JaberinezhadMirsaeed AbdollahiFaezeh RahimiMasih FalahatianPublished in: Clinical case reports (2023)
Soft tissue candidiasis is an opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients and must always be diagnosed and treated as soon as possible. In this case report, the patient is a 14-year-old boy with acute myeloid leukemia M3-type who presented with numerous soft tissue and hepatosplenic candidal abscesses.
Keyphrases
- case report
- soft tissue
- acute myeloid leukemia
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- candida albicans
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- bone marrow
- allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
- intensive care unit
- resistance training
- patient reported
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- mechanical ventilation