Cryptococcal meningitis, an endocrine emergency?

Lancet

Volumn 355, Issue 9213, 2000, Pages 1426-

  Razavi, Behzad ^a   O'Toole, John ^a   Schilling, Margo ^a   Razavi, Mehrdad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCYTOSINE; HYDROCORTISONE; MITOTANE;

ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIARRHEA; FUNGAL MENINGITIS; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

EID: 0342313479     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02142-5     Document Type: Article

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