Authors | Underlying diagnosis | Previous chemotherapy | Clinical presentation | Portion of the gastrointestinal tract involved | Intervention (surgery/endoscopy) | Antifungal treatment |
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Karaman et al .[5] | Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita | None | Abdominal pain and vomiting | Stomach | Surgery | None. |
Eggiman et al .[3] | Acute myeloid leukemia (2 cases) | Cytarabine, idarubicin | Fever, bloody diarrhea bleeding, ileus or peritonitis | Small intestine | Surgery | Amphotericin B |
Cohen et al .[9] | Acute myeloid leukaemia | Cytarabine, daunorubicin | Fever, watery diarrhea, peritonitis | Small intestine | Surgery | None. Patient died. |
Trésallet et al .[11] | Lymphoma | Cytarabine, etoposide | Fever, peritonitis | Small intestine | Surgery | Voriconazole |
Chaudhary et al .[6] | Breast carcinoma | Cyclophosphamide, adriamycin, 5- fluorouracil | Fever, constipation, abdominal pain | Small intestine | None | Amphotericin B |
Jayshree et al .[10] | Acute promyelocytic leukemia | Daunomycin, cytosine arabinoside | Fever and diarrhea | Colon | Surgery | Amphotericin B |
Choi et al .[14] | Colon cancer | None | Hematochezia | Colon | Endoscopy | Amphotericin B |
Bizet et al . (Current case) | Fournier’s gangrene | None | Hematochezia through colostomy | Colon | Endoscopy | Voriconazole |