A fatal case of gastric mucormyosis in a heart transplant recipient

Endoscopy

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages

  Barroso, F ^a   Forcelledo, J L F ^b   Mayorga, M ^a   Pena F ^a   Marques, F F ^a   De La Pena J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

^b Marques de la Valdecilla Univ Hosp ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MUCORMYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT;

FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUCORMYCOSIS; STOMACH DISEASES;

EID: 17444436985     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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