Increasing volume and changing characteristics of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis on sequential thoracic computed tomography scans in patients with neutropenia

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 253-259

  Caillot, D ^a   Couaillier, J F ^a   Bernard, A ^a   Casasnovas, O ^a   Denning, D W ^a   Mannone, L ^a   Lopez, J ^a   Couillault, G ^a   Piard, F ^a   Vagner, O ^a   Guy, H ^a  

^a DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ITRACONAZOLE; VORICONAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0035152046     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2001.19.1.253     Document Type: Article

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