Pneumocephalus due to invasive fungal sinusitis

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 215-217

  Engel, Gregory ^a   Fearon, William F ^a   Kosek, Jon C ^b   Loutit, Jeffery S ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYCOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PNEUMOCEPHALUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMANS; MALE; PNEUMOCEPHALUS;

EID: 0033973542     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/313605     Document Type: Article

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