Overtreating or underdiagnosing invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in critically ill H1N1 patients: who is right?

Intensive Care Med. 2012 Nov;38(11):1733-5. doi: 10.1007/s00134-012-2677-y. Epub 2012 Aug 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Antifungal Agents / adverse effects
  • Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
  • Diagnostic Errors
  • Glucocorticoids / adverse effects
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Inappropriate Prescribing
  • Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype*
  • Influenza, Human / complications*
  • Influenza, Human / drug therapy
  • Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis / diagnosis*
  • Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis / drug therapy*
  • Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis / etiology
  • Superinfection / diagnosis*
  • Superinfection / drug therapy*
  • Superinfection / etiology

Substances

  • Antifungal Agents
  • Glucocorticoids