Intracranial necrotizing granuloma caused by Cladophialophora bantiana

Neurology India

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 335-336

  Deb, Sumit ^a,b   Khan, A K ^a   Debasish, B ^a   Subroto, B ^a  

^a NRS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b EM Byepass ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Cladophialophora bantiana; Dematiaceous fungi; Intracranial necrotizing granuloma; Phaeohyphomycosis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLADOPHIALOPHORA BANTIANA; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INTRACRANIAL NECROTIZING GRANULOMA; PHAEOHYPHOMYCOSIS; SMEAR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 27344457413     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.16936     Document Type: Article

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