Coexistent cryptococcosis and carcinoma within a solitary pulmonary nodule

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 561-562

  Robinson, T D ^a   Barnes, D J ^a   Watson, G F ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG MYCOSIS; LUNG NODULE; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032872253     PISSN: 00048291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.1999.tb00761.x     Document Type: Article

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