Successful treatment of cutaneous mucormycosis disseminated from pulmonary mucormycosis with liposomal amphotericin B and posaconazole  

作　　者：Xiao-Lan Ding Hou-Min Li Juan Du 

机构地区：[1]Department of Dermatology,Peking University People’s Hospital,Beijing 100044,China.

出　　处：《Chinese Medical Journal》2020年第14期1747-1748,共2页中华医学杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：To the Editor:A 52-year-old man presented with fever and a painful ulcer on the right thigh for 10 days.The patient had acute lymphoblastic leukemia for 2 years.Two months ago,the patient developed cough and expectoration.Blood and lung tissue cultures gave negative results but the serum 1,3-b-D-glucan assay was positive.Chest computed tomography(CT)showed new exudation in the right lung.A diagnosis of pulmonary fungal infection was made.Ten days ago,the patient began to suffer from fever,meanwhile a small erythema was noticed on the right thigh with severe pain.

关 键 词：DIAGNOSIS FEVER PULMONARY 

分 类 号：R756[医药卫生—皮肤病学与性病学]