Paracoccidioidomycosis in cerebral hemisphere and brainstem: Case report;Paracoccidioidomicose em hemisfério cerebral e tronco encefálico: Relato de caso

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 64, Issue 3 A, 2006, Pages

  Leal Filho, Manoel Baldoino ^a,b   Borges, Guilherme ^a   Da Silva Jr , Raimundo Gerônimo ^b   Aguiar, Aline De Almeida Xavier ^b   De Almeida, Bruno Ribeiro ^b   Vieira, Marcelo Adriano Da Cunha E Silva ^b   Pinheiro, Luciana Maria Ribeiro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNICAMP ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Cytokines; Immunological system; Interleukines; Paracoccidioidomycosis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GADOLINIUM; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DOSE RESPONSE; HEMISPHERE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL; BRAIN DISEASES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 33749517363     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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