Coccidioidomycosis causing granulomatous hepatitis;Kokzidioidomykose als ursache einer granulomatosen hepatitis

Medizinische Klinik

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 170-173

  Zangerl, Bernd ^a,d   Edel, Georg ^b   Von Manitius, Joachim ^c   Schmidt Wilcke, Heinrich A ^a  

^a II Medizinische Klinik

^b Pathologisches Institut

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d ST FRANZISKUS HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coccidioidomycosis; Granulomatous Hepatitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COCCIDIOIDES; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; GERMANY; GRANULOMATOUS HEPATITIS; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; ADULT; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; GRANULOMA; HEPATITIS; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LUNG MYCOSIS; MALE; PATHOLOGY;

COCCIDIOIDES; COCCIDIOIDES IMMITIS; FUNGI;

ADULT; BIOPSY; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; GRANULOMA; HEPATITIS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE;

EID: 0032520459     PISSN: 07235003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03044834     Document Type: Article

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