Systemic Aspergillus presenting with visual symptoms

Retina

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 166-168

  Telander, David G ^a   Pambuccian, Stefan E ^a   Olsen, Timothy W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR VISION DEFECT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MORTALITY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; VISION DISORDERS; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 1242297010     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-200402000-00028     Document Type: Article

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