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Low‐dose amphotericin b lipid complex vs. conventional amphotericin B for empirical antifungal therapy of neutropenic fever in patients with hematologic malignancies – a randomized, controlled trial

Maricel Subirá, Rodrigo Martino, Lucía Gómez, Josep Martí, Cristina Estany, Jorge Sierra

European Journal Of Haematology · 2004 · 85 citations · 13 references

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This randomized trial suggests that ABLC at 1 mg/kg/d produces less nephrotoxicity than c-AmB, without differences in the incidence of IRAEs and with similar efficacy.

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Defining Opportunistic Invasive Fungal Infections in Immunocompromised Patients with Cancer and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplants: An International Consensus

John Rex, Ben de Pauw, John E. Bennett et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2002 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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Liposomal Amphotericin B for Empirical Therapy in Patients with Persistent Fever and Neutropenia

Thomas J. Walsh, Robert W. Finberg, Carola Arndt et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1999 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Voriconazole Compared with Liposomal Amphotericin B for Empirical Antifungal Therapy in Patients with Neutropenia and Persistent Fever

Thomas J. Walsh, Peter G. Pappas, Drew J. Winston et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2002 · 985 citations · Full text

Empiric antibiotic and antifungal therapy for cancer patients with prolonged fever and granulocytopenia

Philip A. Pizzo, K.J. Robichaud, Fred A. Gill et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 1982 · 868 citations

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A Randomized, Double-Blind Comparative Trial Evaluating the Safety of Liposomal Amphotericin B versus Amphotericin B Lipid Complex in the Empirical Treatment of Febrile Neutropenia

John R. Wingard, Mary H. White, E. Anaissie et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2000 · 523 citations

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