Aspergillus flavus and fumigatus cause a significant number of infections in patients with
acute leukemia, but endocarditis is a rarely reported manifestation of the infection in these …

Aspergillus flaws vegetative endocarditis together with myocardial abscesses and
pneumonitis developed in a patient with acute lymphocytic leukemia. The initial diagnosis …

Endocarditis byAspergillus species in patients without prior cardiovascular surgery is
extremely rare and difficult to diagnose. We report and discuss a 69-year-old patient with …

An 11-year-old boy underwent a matched unrelated bone marrow transplant for refractory
acute myeloid leukaemia. He developed invasive Aspergillus pneumonia and endocarditis …

Aspergillus flavus mural endocarditis was diagnosed after death in a 19-year-old man who
had undergone orthotopic liver transplantation 4 months before death. His course was …

A 38-year old man was admitted for investigation of suspected endocarditis presenting with
two cerebrovascular accidents and pyrexia. The initial clinical, echocardiographic and …

A case is reported in a 53-yr-old man with an anaplastic bronchial carcinoma who presented
with septic shock and acute respiratory distress after a cutaneous infection, presumed to be …

Fungal endocarditis is rare, although its reported incidence has been rising coincident with
the widespread use of steroids, antibiotics, cytotoxic agents, the advent of cardiac surgery …

Abstract A 35-year-old woman, with a history of systemic lupus erythematosus, presented in
Melbourne, Australia [date not given] with abdominal pain and dyspnoea. Clinical findings …

DISCUSSION The Aspergillus infection in this case is recent and represents a terminal
complication. A combination of factors may have led to the fungus infection:(1) increased …