Necrotizing colitis caused by systemic aspergillosis in a burn patient

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 918-921

  Andres, Lewis A ^a   Ford, Ronald D ^b,c   Wilcox, Richard M ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAMOTIDINE; LEVOFLOXACIN; PANTOPRAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TETANUS ANTIBODY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; BURN; BURN PATIENT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE COURSE; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; NECROTIZING COLITIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SEPTIC SHOCK; STOMACH FISTULA; TRACHEOSTOMY; WOUND DRESSING;

EID: 36049005230     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e318159a3d8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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