Zygomycosis of the basal ganglia in intravenous drug users

The American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 86, Issue 1 C, 1989, Pages 115-117

  Stave, Gregg M ^a   Heimberger, Tracey ^a   Kerkering, Thomas M ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN INFECTION; CASE REPORT; DRUG ABUSE; FUNGUS; HUMAN; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; MYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMAN; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0024576565     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(89)90242-8     Document Type: Article

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