A case of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis during treatment for acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease
Prolonged immunosuppressive therapy is a risk factor for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. We report a case of a 79-yearold man who underwent immunosuppressive therapy with methylprednisolone and cyclosporine for an acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease. Ten days after initiation of immun...
Main Authors: | Motoi Ugajin, Hisanori Kani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-12-01
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Series: | Infectious Disease Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/7785 |
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