Rhino-orbital mucormycosis in acute renal failure

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 381-385

  Ray, Madhusmita Som ^a,b   Kumar, V ^a   Jain, Deepti ^a   Dubey, N K ^a  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b M 5B   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MUCORMYCOSIS; NOSE DISEASE; ORBIT DISEASE;

AMPHOTERICIN B; CHILD; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; NOSE DISEASES; ORBITAL DISEASES;

EID: 0036550290     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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