High-Risk Neutropenic Fever and Invasive Fungal Diseases in Patients with Hematological Malignancies

G Mori, S Diotallevi, F Farina, R Lolatto, L Galli… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) still represent a relevant cause of mortality in patients
affected by hematological malignancies, especially acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative clinical effectiveness of prophylactic voriconazole/posaconazole to fluconazole/itraconazole in patients with acute myeloid leukemia …

MR Ananda-Rajah, A Grigg, MT Downey, A Bajel… - …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Post-induction aplasia for acute myeloid leukemia/myelodysplastic syndrome is a high-risk
period for invasive fungal diseases. The effectiveness of fluconazole, itraconazole solution …

Echinocandin prophylaxis in patients undergoing haematopoietic cell transplantation and other treatments for haematological malignancies

DJ Epstein, SK Seo, JM Brown… - Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Antifungal prophylaxis is the standard of care for patients undergoing intensive
chemotherapy for haematological malignancy or haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) …

High incidence of invasive fungal infection during acute myeloid leukemia treatment in a resource-limited country: clinical risk factors and treatment outcomes

V Nganthavee, W Phutthasakda, K Atipas… - Supportive Care in …, 2019 - Springer
Background Invasive fungal infection (IFI) causes high morbidity and mortality during acute
myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment. Interventions to prevent fungal infection, including air …

'Real-life'analysis of the role of antifungal prophylaxis in preventing invasive aspergillosis in AML patients undergoing consolidation therapy: Sorveglianza …

MI Del Principe, G Dragonetti, L Verga… - Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background We evaluated the incidence of proven/probable invasive aspergillosis (IA) and
the role of antifungal prophylaxis (AP) in a 'real-life'setting of patients with AML receiving …

D-index dose not predict the development of pulmonary infection in acute myeloid leukemia patients undergoing consolidation chemotherapy with high-dose …

S Kimura, H Wada, Y Ishihara, K Kawamura… - …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The D-index is calculated as the area over the neutrophil curve during neutropenia. We
investigated the impact of the D-index on pulmonary infection in 33 acute myeloid leukemia …

Risk factors and prophylaxis against invasive fungal disease for haematology and stem cell transplant recipients: an evolving field

AP Douglas, MA Slavin - Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Due to increasing intensity and complexity of therapies and longer survivorship,
many patients with haematologic malignancy (HM) are at risk of invasive fungal disease …

Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of fluconazole, posaconazole and voriconazole for antifungal prophylaxis in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia undergoing first …

SC Heng, MA Slavin, D Al-Badriyeh… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Fluconazole, posaconazole and voriconazole are used prophylactically in
patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). This study evaluated the clinical and …

Does high-dose cytarabine cause more fungal infection in patients with acute myeloid leukemia undergoing consolidation therapy: a multicenter, prospective …

L Wang, J Hu, Y Sun, H Huang, J Chen, J Li, J Ma, J Li… - Medicine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Invasive fungal infection (IFI) remains as a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in
patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). Here, we report the subgroup analysis of …

Neutropenia‐Associated Outcomes in Adults with Acute Myeloid Leukemia Receiving Cytarabine Consolidation Chemotherapy with or without Granulocyte Colony …

AM Bradley, AM Deal, LW Buie… - … : The Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Study Objective To determine whether granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor (G‐CSF)
prophylaxis after consolidation with high‐or intermediate‐dose cytarabine (H/IDAC) for …