Multimodality imaging of Candida tropicalis myositis

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 473-476

  Schwartz, Daniel M ^a   Morgan, Elaine R ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Candida; Child; MR; Myositis; US

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CANDIDIASIS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOSITIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 40849113116     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-007-0708-6     Document Type: Article

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