Cutaneous invasive fungal infections in pediatric hematological malignancies: A case series and review of literature
Background: Cutaneous invasive fungal infections are a highly feared complication of cancer chemotherapy in children.The increased risk for these infections is often attributed to the profound immunosuppression and neutropenia resulting from intensive chemotherapy.Common pathogens include Zygomycetes, Aspergillus, and Candida species, each showing