CT assessment of bone marrow transplant patients with rhinocerebral aspergillosis

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 328-331

  Saah, Daniel ^a   Sichel, Jean Yves ^a   Schwartz, Allan ^a   Nagler, Arnon ^a   Eliashar, Ron ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; BIOPSY; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN INFECTION; CALCIFICATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SCINTIGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENT EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYCOSIS; NOSE CAVITY; PARANASAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 0036855306     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajot.2002.128040     Document Type: Article

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