Rare presentation of Candida albicans: infective endocarditis and a pulmonary coin lesion
CARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG, cilt.28, sa.4, ss.602-604, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 4
- Basım Tarihi: 2018
- Doi Numarası: 10.1017/s1047951117002645
- Dergi Adı: CARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.602-604
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Candida albicans, infective endocarditis, pulmonary coin lesion, general cardiology
- İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır
Özet
We present a case of a rare association of infective endocarditis and a coin lesion in the lung caused by Candida albicans. The lesion disappeared after 6 weeks of treatment with 5 mg/kg/day amphotericin B.