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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease neutropenia
Symptom C0026946|fungal infections
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PubMedID- 23730310 Economic evaluation of posaconazole versus standard azole therapy as prophylaxis against invasive fungal infections in patients with prolonged neutropenia in canada.
PubMedID- 21694893 Posaconazole has been shown to be more effective than fluconazole or itraconazole for prevention of invasive fungal infections in patients with neutropenia from chemotherapy, leukemia, or myelodysplastic syndrome.
PubMedID- 26392781 This drug has been approved for the prevention of invasive fungal infections in patients with neutropenia and for the treatment of invasive fungal infections in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients with graft-versus-host disease.
PubMedID- 21353103 Objective: this meta-analysis was conducted to estimate the effect of systemic antifungal prophylaxis on the frequency of invasive fungal infections in patients with neutropenia and the mortality associated with these infections.

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