Endobronchial cryptococcosis in AIDS

Respirology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 386-388

  Kashiyama, Tetsuya ^a   Kimura, Akiko ^a  

^a Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Medical Treatment Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

AIDS; Bronchoscopy; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans; HIV; Lung

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEVER; FUNGUS CULTURE; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; LUNG CAVITATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0141736897     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00452.x     Document Type: Article

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