Fungal nasal septal abscess in the immunocompromised patient

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 506-507

  Walker, Ron ^a   Gardner, Laura ^a   Sindwani, Raj ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; LEVOFLOXACIN;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; MYCOSIS; NOSE SEPTUM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABSCESS; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CROHN DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASAL SEPTUM; NOSE DISEASES; PULMONARY FIBROSIS;

EID: 33847123628     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2006.07.022     Document Type: Article

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