Ulceration of the penis due to Absidia corymbifera [11]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1286-1287

  Karam, A ^a   Ianotto, J C ^a   Metges, J P ^a   Eveillard, J R ^a   Leroy, J P ^a   Le Flohic, A M ^a   Berthou, C ^a  

^a University Teaching Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CYTARABINE; HEPARIN; IDARUBICIN; ITRACONAZOLE;

ABSIDIA; ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; APLASIA; ASPERGILLUS; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS; DISEASE COURSE; EDEMA; FEVER; GENITAL ULCER; GLANS PENIS PLAQUE; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LETTER; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCOSIS; NOSE SECRETION; PENILE BIOPSY; PENIS; PNEUMONIA; PREPUCE PLAQUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SCAR FORMATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SKIN DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS INFECTION;

ABSIDIA; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; NECROSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PENILE DISEASES; ULCER;

EID: 0038346379     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2003.05371.x     Document Type: Letter

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