Author/Authors :
Wadi, Jamal Jordan Hospital and Medical Center - Department of Internal Medicine, Jordan , Al-kawasmeh, Shaher Ibrahem Jordan Hospital and Medical Center - Department of Internal Medicine, Jordan , Kamel, Mahmoud Turki Jordan Hospital and Medical Center - Department of Internal Medicine, Jordan , Al Jayyousi, Bashar Belal Jordan Hospital and Medical Center - Department of Internal Medicine, Jordan
Abstract :
Earlier experience with micafungin demonstrated a successful outcome in treating pulmonary aspergillosis in leukemic patients. We report a case of renal transplant recipient (RTR) who developed disseminated invasive aspergillosis. The patient was treated with micafungin with complete clinical and radiological response.