In patients with invasive aspergillosis, initial therapy with voriconazole led to better responses and improved survival and resulted in fewer severe side effects than the standard approach of initial therapy with amphotericin B [1]. We report a case of life-threatening toxic epidermal necrolysis related with the use of voriconazole in a patient with pulmonary invasive aspergillosis.

Curigliano, G., Formica, V., De Pas, T., Spitaleri, G., Pietri, E., Fazio, N., et al. (2006). Life-threatening toxic epidermal necrolysis during voriconazole therapy for invasive aspergillosis after chemotherapy [3]. ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY, 17(7), 1174-1175 [10.1093/annonc/mdj126].

Life-threatening toxic epidermal necrolysis during voriconazole therapy for invasive aspergillosis after chemotherapy [3]

Formica, V.;
2006-01-01

Abstract

In patients with invasive aspergillosis, initial therapy with voriconazole led to better responses and improved survival and resulted in fewer severe side effects than the standard approach of initial therapy with amphotericin B [1]. We report a case of life-threatening toxic epidermal necrolysis related with the use of voriconazole in a patient with pulmonary invasive aspergillosis.
2006
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Rilevanza internazionale
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Esperti anonimi
Settore MEDS-09/A - Oncologia medica
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Curigliano, G., Formica, V., De Pas, T., Spitaleri, G., Pietri, E., Fazio, N., et al. (2006). Life-threatening toxic epidermal necrolysis during voriconazole therapy for invasive aspergillosis after chemotherapy [3]. ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY, 17(7), 1174-1175 [10.1093/annonc/mdj126].
Curigliano, G; Formica, V; De Pas, T; Spitaleri, G; Pietri, E; Fazio, N; de Braud, F; Goldhirsch, A
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