Usefulness of frozen section in rhinocerebral mucormycosis diagnosis and management

Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 212-216

  Hofman, Véronique ^b   Castillo, Laurent ^b   Bétis, Frédéric ^b   Guevara, Nicolas ^b   Gari Toussaint, Martine ^b   Hofman, Paul ^a  

^a PASTEUR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Differential diagnosis; Frozen section; Rhinocerebral mucormycosis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; RHINOCEREBRAL MUCORMYCOSIS; RHIZOPUS ORYZAE; TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 0038163869     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0031302031000123173     Document Type: Article

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