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Preface Section 1: Infections in Cancer Patients Section Editor Alison G. Freifeld Introduction to Section One Alison G. Freifeld Case 1.1: Leg Edema Woes Edwin C. Pereira Case 1.2: Doctor, I'm Sick Again and Again Patrick Tang and R. Gregory Bociek Case 1.3: What's Lurking Beyond the Barricade? Allison L. Nazinitsky and Steven J. Lawrence Case 1.4: Alimentary Antimicrobial Apocalypse Kate Mullane Case 1.5: Not Appendicitis in a Neutropenic Host Kari Neemann Case 1.6: Lung Lesions, Skin Lesions, Brain Lesions...Oh My Patrick Tang and R. Gregory Bociek Case 1.7: Lung Mass in a Neutropenic Patient with Leukemia: Beyond Aspergillosis Michael J. Satlin, Stephen Castro, and Thomas J. Walsh Case 1.8: When An Uncommon Atypical Bacillus Goes Mainstream Jackrapong Bruminhent, Nancy L. Wengenack, and Raymund R. Razonable Case 1.9: What's Wrong With My Right Side, Doc? Susan Seo Case 1.10: A Budding Headache in a Patient With Hematological Malignancy Samantha E. Jacobs, Rosemary Soave, Audrey N. Schuetz, and Thomas J. Walsh Case 1.11: Shocking Revenge of the Weak Gram Positive Cocci Elena Beam Raymund R. Razonable Case 1.12: Upper Respiratory Symptoms During Febrile Neutropenia Michael G. Ison Case 1.13: Multiple Skin Lesions in a Neutropenic Patient with Leukemia: Connecting the Dots Matthew McCarthy, Audrey N. Schuetz, and Thomas J. Walsh Case 1.14: The New "Red Tide": Multidrug Resistant Gram-Negative Infections in the Compromised Host Rahul Sampath, Raymund R. Razonable, and Shawn Vasoo Case 1.15: Cough and Dyspnea in a Sarcoma Patient: Appetite for Infection David Crockett and Nicole Shonka Case 1.16: Breaking Bad: Breakthrough Fungemia Jamie S. Green Case 1.17: Painful Sores All Over My Body Kailash Mosalpuria and Sara Bares Case 1.18: Wounds in Cancer Patients: Watch for the Drugs! Pavan Kumar Tandra and Nicole Shonka Case 1.19: The Dangers of Dirt: Pulmonary Infiltrates and Skin Ulcers in a Farmer Paul J. Deziel and Raymund R. Razonable Case 1.20: A Red Hot Mess Robbe Peetz and Alison G. Freifeld Section 2: Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Section Editors Ajit P. Limaye and Lynne Strasfeld Introduction to Section Two Ajit P. Limaye and Lynne Strasfeld Case 2.1: Breathless in Seattle Erika D. Lease Case 2.2: Red Snapper Cough Robert M. Rakita Case 2.3: Spots on the Lung Joshua A. Hill Case 2.4: Spots on the Brain Elizabeth Ann Misch Case 2.5: A Purplish Skin Lump Christine M. Durand and Kieren Marr Case 2.6: To Accept or Not to Accept Ignacio A. Echenique and Michael G. Ison Case 2.7: Fuzzy Vision and Balance Problems Yuki Aoyagi and Richard A. Zuckerman Case 2.8: More Than a Green Thumb Jasmin Chaudhary Case 2.9: Oh My Aching Head Graeme N Forrest Case 2.10: It's That Time of Year Again Morgan Hakki Case 2.11: How Low did the Hemoglobin Go? Morgan Hakki Case 2.12: The "Achilles' Heel" of Liver Transplantation Janice Jou and Christopher D. Pfeiffer Case 2.13: The Troll of Transplantation Rears its Head Katie A. Sharff Case 2.14: Sometimes it's the Drug, Rather Than the Bug Lynne Strasfeld Case 2.15: While the T cells Were Sleeping Lynne Strasfeld Case 2.16: An Ounce of Prevention Jason Van Winkle Case 2.17: Cruise Ship Souvenir Robert M. Rakita Section 3: Infections in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) Recipients Section Editor John R. Wingard Introduction to Section Three John R. Winegard Case 3.1: A Bad Case of the Trots: Diarrhea Early in the Course of Transplantation Jack Hsu Case 3.2: An Unexpected Trouble Maxim Norkin Case 3.3: A Swollen Eye John R. Wingard Case 3.4: Breathless in the Transplant Unit John R. Wingard Case 3.5: Learning from our Failures: Stubborn Aspergillosis That Does Not Get Better John R. Wingard Case 3.6: Mr. Sniffles Strikes Again Gaurav Trikha Case 3.7: Mucormycosis: An Uncommon But Deadly Foe Maxim Norkin Case 3.8: Something's in the Air Gaurav Trikha Case 3.9: Take My Breath Away Gaurav Trikha Case 3.10: Unfinished Business: Prior Aspergillosis John R. Wingard Case 3.11: When the Levee Breaks Maxim Norkin Case 3.12: A Bump in the Night Jack Hsu Case 3.13: A Really Bad Yeast Infection John R. Wingard Case 3.14: Proceed or Not to Proceed: Evaluation of the Transplant Candidate with Prior Hepatitis Jack Hsu Case 3.15: An All Too Common Abdominal Catastrophe in the Transplant Patient Gaurav Trikha Case 3.16: Female Troubles After Transplantation Jack Hsu Case 3.17: If at First you Do Not Succeed, Try, Try, Again John R. Wingard Case 3.18: An Enemy Awakened Maxim Norkin Case 3.19: A Heat Wave John R. Wingard Case 3.20: A Bellyache Seven Months After Transplant John R. Wingard Section 4: Infections in Patients Receiving Immunosuppressive Drugs Section editor Emily A. Blumberg Introduction to Section Four Emily A. Blumberg Case 4.1: Consternation about Induration Ryan McConnell and Naasha J. Talati Case 4.2: Game of Cat and Mouse Ambar Haleem and Bryan Steussy Case 4.3: Beware the Fish Tank Dilek Ince Case 4.4: The Perils of Processed Foods Jessie Torgersen and Todd Barton Case 4.5: When the Dust Settles Jennifer M. Babik Case 4.6: A Tough Pill to Swallow Matthew Whitson and Vandana Khungar Case 4.7: A Construction Hazard Rachel Miller Case 4.8: The Dyspneic Diplomat Ige Abraham George and Glenn Eiger Case 4.9: Take One's Breath Away Dana D. Byrne, Misha Rosenbach and Keith Hamilton Case 4.10: Wielding a Double Edged Sword Charitha Gowda and Melissa A. Grilliot Case 4.11: Don't Judge a Book By Its Cover Deborah Kahal and Faten Aberra Case 4.12: Hitting the Bull's eye: Target Lesions Rachel Gormley and Misha Rosenbach Case 4.13: Multiple Sclerosis Treatments: Friend and Foe David Holtzman and Amy Pruitt Case 4.14: "B" Prepared When Using Biologic Agents Charitha Gowda and Karen Krok Case 4.15: Can We Inject to Protect? Cristina Brickman Section 5: Infections in Patients with Immunosuppression Due to Miscellaneous Conditions Section Editors George J. Alangaden Prantharthi H. Chandrasekar Case 5.1: Why Won't My "Infection" Go Away? George J. Alangaden Case 5.2: Why Do I Have a Groin Lump? Priscilla Rupali Case 5.3: Driveline Infection, Pocket Infection or Endocarditis? George J. Alangaden Case 5.4: Delirium During Treatment for Pneumonia Murat Gonulalan Case 5.5: Construction of a Bone Marrow Transplant Unit George J. Alangaden Case 5.6: C. difficile Keeps Coming Back: Liver Transplant Recipient George J. Alangaden Case 5.7: Idiopathic CD4+ Lymphocytopenia: Dizziness and Headaches Ashish Bhargava Case 5.8: Confused: A Patient With Melanoma Maha Alhusseini, Deepak Garg, and Marwan Al-Hajeili Case 5.9: Infected Donor - What Do I Do? Ashish Bhargava Index
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