Emphysematous gastritis associated with invasive gastric mucormycosis: A case report

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 923-927

  Ji, Han Jung ^a   Hyun, Joo Choi ^a   Yoo, Jinyoung ^a,b   Seok, Jin Kang ^a   Kyo, Young Lee ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gastritis; Mucormycosis; Stomach

Indexed keywords

EID: 36148991404     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2007.22.5.923     Document Type: Article

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