2016
Therapeutic Challenges of Hepatic Mucormycosis in Hematologic Malignancy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Bernardo RM, Gurung A, Jain D, Malinis MF. Therapeutic Challenges of Hepatic Mucormycosis in Hematologic Malignancy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. American Journal Of Case Reports 2016, 17: 484-489. PMID: 27406045, PMCID: PMC4948661, DOI: 10.12659/ajcr.898480.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsDual antifungal therapyAntifungal therapyHepatic mucormycosisSurgical resectionClinical presentationCase reportLiver lesionsIsolated hepatic mucormycosisTransplant-associated infectionsMultiple liver lesionsCombination antifungal therapyAcute myeloid leukemiaHigh mortality rateOptimal antifungal therapyGastrointestinal involvementInduction chemotherapyNeutropenic feverAbdominal painLymphoproliferative disordersTherapeutic challengeHematologic malignanciesCommon siteMyeloid leukemiaTreatment strategiesGastrointestinal tract
2011
Prospective Evaluation of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Aslanian H, Chander B, Robert M, Cooper D, Proctor D, Seropian S, Jain D. Prospective Evaluation of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2011, 57: 720-725. PMID: 22011927, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-011-1938-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute GVHDHost diseaseLower endoscopyRectal biopsyDiagnostic yieldGastrointestinal tractAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationAcute Graft-VersusCases of GVHDLower gastrointestinal involvementOptimal endoscopic approachDiagnosis of GVHDNon-specific symptomsStem cell transplantationBone marrow transplantationUpper gastrointestinal tractLower gastrointestinal tractUpper intestinal tractMajority of casesColonic GVHDGastrointestinal GVHDGastrointestinal involvementGraft-VersusGVHD casesIntestinal GVHD