Fungal laryngitis in immunocompetent patients

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 379-381

  Mehanna, Hisham M ^a   Kuo, Tony ^a   Chaplin, John ^a   Taylor, Graeme ^a   Morton, Randall P ^a  

^a GREEN LANE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Immunocompetence; Laryngitis; Mycoses

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; NYSTATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CANDIDA; CASE REPORT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LARYNGITIS; LARYNGOSCOPY; LEUKOPLAKIA; MALE; MICROLARYNGOSCOPY; MYCOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SMOKING; STEROID THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LARYNGITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 2942512896     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002221504323086615     Document Type: Article

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