Bronchial mucormycosis with progressive air trapping

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 698-701

  Collins, Donald M ^a   Dillard, Thomas A ^a,b   Grathwohl, Kurt W ^a,c   Giacoppe, George N ^d   Arnold, Bruce F ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LANDSTUHL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Germany)

^c KEESLER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d BLANCHFIELD ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PREDNISONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MUCORMYCOSIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032991611     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/74.7.698     Document Type: Article

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