Hepatic Lesions of Chronic Disseminated Systemic Candidiasis in Leukemia Patients May Become Visible During Neutropenia: Value of Serial Ultrasound Examinations

Meinolf Karthaus, G. Huebner, R. G. Geißler, Gerhard Heil, Arnold Ganser

Blood · 1998 · 19 citations · 5 references

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To the Editor: In a recent issue of Blood, Pestalozzi et al[1][1]reported interesting data on computerized tomographic (CT)-scan examinations in chronic systemic candidiasis in leukemia patients that become invisible during neutropenia. CT-scan is known to be sensitive, as has been demonstrated for

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