Management of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in hematology patients: A review of 87 consecutive cases at a single institution

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 859-868

  Yeghen, T ^a,b   Kibbler, C C ^a   Prentice, H G ^b   Berger, L A ^a   Wallesby, R K ^a   McWhinney, P H M ^a   Lampe, F C ^a   Gillespie, S ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BLOOD DISEASE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; DEATH; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL TIME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL; ASPERGILLOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034450693     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/318133     Document Type: Article

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