Cytomegalovirus as precipitating factor of acute bacterial sinusitis in an immunocompetent patient: A case report

Acta Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica Belgica

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-40

  Morre, T D ^a   Clement, P A R ^a   Pipeleers Marichal, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus (CMV); Sinusitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOMEGALIC INCLUSION BODY DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SINUSITIS; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; SINUSITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0029692531     PISSN: 00016497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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