Clinical Outcome, Microbiologic Etiology and Pulmonary Tomographic Findings in Children With Cancer and Episodes of Persistent High-risk Febrile Neutropenia
Our results strongly support that abnormal findings on chest CT in children with persistent HRFN should be interpreted as a predictor of poor clinical outcome, as not as a marker of etiology.
Authors
- Marı́a Elena Santolaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0879-002X)
- Juan Pablo Torres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3565-5467)
- Verónica de la Maza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3487-1328)
- R. Valenzuela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9725-7686)
- Isabel Fuentealba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4018-5160)
- Carolina Ibáñez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7254-0653)
- Daniza Jaldin
- Lizbet Pérez
Institutions
- Hospital Luis Calvo Mackenna (CL)
- Instituto Antártico Chileno (CL)
- University of Chile (CL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
- Published
- 2025-06-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/inf.0000000000004911
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.09
Funders
- Fondo de Fomento al Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico