Rhinocerebral zygomycosis in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 415-419

  Lerchenmuller C ^a   Goner M ^a   Buchner T ^a   Berdel, W E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Fungal infection; Moulds; Neutropenic fever; Rhinocerebral; Zygomycosis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ASPARAGINASE; CATECHOLAMINE; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; ITRACONAZOLE; METHOTREXATE; MITOXANTRONE; PREDNISONE; VANCOMYCIN; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLINDNESS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MOULD; MUCORMYCOSIS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NEPHROTOXICITY; ORBIT; PARANASAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOPUS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 0035073086     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011119018112     Document Type: Article

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