Cyanotic Raynaud's phenomenon with conventional but not with liposomal amphotericin B: Three case reports

Mycoses

Volumn 40, Issue 9-10, 1997, Pages 359-361

  Zernikow, B ^a,b   Fleischhack, Gudrun ^a   Hasan, Carola ^a   Bode, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adverse reactions; Amphotericin B; Children; Liposomal formulation; Raynaud's phenomenon

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ITRACONAZOLE; THROMBOXANE A2;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYANOSIS; DRUG TOLERABILITY; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; VASOSPASM;

EID: 0031441455     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1997.tb00250.x     Document Type: Article

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