Rhinosporidiosis presenting with two soft tissue tumors followed by dissemination

Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-58

  Angunawela, Preethika ^a,c   De Tissera, A ^b   Dissanaike, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

^b Medical Research Institute Colombo   (Sri Lanka)

^c NONE   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Rhinosporidiosis; Rhinosporidium seeberi; Tumoral mass

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOMYCETALES; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOSIS; NOSE POLYP; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; SRI LANKA; THIGH; THORAX WALL TUMOR; TUMOR;

EID: 0032970694     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003130299105575     Document Type: Article

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