Coccidioidal infection of the thyroid

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-92

  Smilack, Jerry D ^a   Argueta, Rodolfo ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE; PREDNISONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COCCIDIOIDES IMMITIS; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MYCOSIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION;

ABSCESS; AGED; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; COCCIDIOIDES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; THYROIDITIS;

EID: 0031891268     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.158.1.89     Document Type: Article

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