title: [An immunocompromised host with a fever].
abstract: A 61-year-old woman with a hepatocellular carcinoma was admitted to the hospital for transplantation of the liver. She had a compromised immune system and developed a aspergillus pneumonia. The patient eventually died due to sepsis and multiple organ failure.
authors.affiliation: Erasmus Medisch Centrum, Rotterdam, afd. Heelkunde, Hepatobiliaire en Transplantatie Chirurgie, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Carlijn D M
authors.initials: CD
authors.lastname: Witjes
authors.forename: Geert
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Kazemier
mesh_terms: D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000628:therapy*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D055732:Pulmonary Aspergillosis / Q000150:complications*