Nocardia farcinica: Life-threatening chorioiditis under systemic immunosuppression;Nocardia farcinica: Schwere chorioiditis mit lebensbedrohlicher generalisierung unter systemischer immunsuppression

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 219, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 164-167

  Schriever, Steffi ^a   Mistry Burchardi, Nouhad ^a   Grabein, Beatrice ^a   Näbauer, Michael ^a   Siebold, Christoph ^a   Hoops, Jan P ^a   Klauß, Volker ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chorioiditis; Immunosuppression; Nocardia farcinica; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOROIDITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NOCARDIA FARCINICA; NOCARDIOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPUTUM CULTURE; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

ADULT; BIOPSY; BRAIN ABSCESS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHOROIDITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE ENUCLEATION; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GLAUCOMA, NEOVASCULAR; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NOCARDIA INFECTIONS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0036282251     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-26724     Document Type: Article

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