Malacoplakia: Two case reports and a comparison of treatment modalities based on a literature review

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 577-583

  Van Der Voort, Peter H J ^a   Ten Velden, Jos J A M ^a   Wassenaar, Ronald P ^a   Silberbusch, Joseph ^a  

^a Department of Internal Medicine ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG PENETRATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALACOPLAKIA; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALACOPLAKIA; MALE; OVARIAN DISEASES;

EID: 0029979590     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.156.5.577     Document Type: Article

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