Endogenous cryptococcal endophthalmitis

Ophthalmology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 377-381

  Sheu, Shwu Jiuan ^a,b   Chen, Yi Chung ^a   Kuo, Ni Wen ^a   Wang, Jao Hsien ^a   Chen, Chia Jung ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0031912379     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(98)93679-X     Document Type: Article

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