Trigg M E, Menezes A H, Giller R, Lanza L, Smith R J, Sato Y, Peters C, Altman A
Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City 52242.
Bone Marrow Transplant. 1993 Jun;11(6):493-6.
This report describes a 6-year-old girl with pre-B ALL who developed systemic aspergillosis following BMT. She was successfully treated with a combination of amphotericin B, itraconazole and surgery. This report emphasizes the importance of surgical resection in the management of disseminated aspergillosis.