Development of severe secondary hypertension in a patient with systemic entomophthoromycosis

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 620-623

  Finelli, Anthony ^a   Rasul, Imran ^a   Keystone, Jay ^a   Bargman, Joanne M ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fungal disease; hypertension; Page kidney

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PHYCOMYCETES; SYSTEMIC MYCOSIS;

EID: 0030909912     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(97)90347-4     Document Type: Article

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