Destructive allograft fungal arteritis following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1172-1175

  Ciancio, Gaetano ^a,b   Burke, George W ^a   Viciana, Ana L ^a   Ruiz, Phillip ^a   Ginzburg, Enrique ^a   Dowdy, Lorraine ^a   Roth, David ^a   Miller, Joshua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPICILLIN; AZATHIOPRINE; CEFOTAXIME; FLUCONAZOLE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; OKT 3; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTERITIS; ARTERY RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRAFT INFECTION; GRAFT REJECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MYCOSIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; ARTERITIS; CANDIDIASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0029926003     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199604270-00009     Document Type: Article

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