'Martini glass' mucormycosis - apophysomyces elegans infection in an immune competent host

Australian Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 600-602

  Sdralis, Theo ^a,b   Krishnan, Suren ^a,b   Holland, Juliette ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Dept of ENT Head and Neck Surgery ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEBRIDEMENT; ETHMOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE;

EID: 0030693308     PISSN: 10372105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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