Fungal infections of the spine: Report of eleven patients with long-term follow-up

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 560-565

  Frazier, D D ^a   Campbell, D R ^a   Garvey, T A ^a   Wiesel, S ^a   Bohlman, H H ^a   Eismont, F J ^a  

^a Orthopaedic Associates of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CORTICOSTEROID; KETOCONAZOLE; MICONAZOLE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNGUS CULTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL RECORD; MYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; OSTEOMYELITIS; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SEPSIS; SPINE DISEASE; SPONDYLITIS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0035072855     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200104000-00011     Document Type: Article

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