Aspergillus laryngotracheobronchitis presenting as stridor in a patient with peripheral T cell lymphoma

Thorax

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 869-870

  Kuo, Ping Hung ^a   Lee, Li Na ^a   Yang, Pan Chyr ^a   Chen, Yao Chang ^a   Luh, Kwen Tay ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

aspergillosis; larynx; stridor; tracheobronchitis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LARYNGOTRACHEOBRONCHITIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIDOR; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

EID: 0029838211     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.51.8.869     Document Type: Article

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