Rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis;Mucormycose rhino-orbito-cérébrale

Cahiers d'Anesthesiologie

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 85-88

  Ben Miled, M ^a   El Afrit, M A ^a   Ben Fadhel, K ^a   Chaker, E ^b   Abidi, M ^a   Boudhrioua, N ^a   Abdellaoui, M ^a   Kraiem, A ^a   Skouri, H ^a  

^a HABIB THAMEUR HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^b LA RABTA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Diabetis mellitus; Fungal infections; Immunodeficiency; Mucormycosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346933200     PISSN: 00079685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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