Aspergillus tracheobronchitis following a fungal tongue nodule

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 307-308

  Unal, Elif ^a   Uysal, Zumrut ^a   Ileri, Talia ^a   Ertem, Mehmet ^a   Ince, Erdal ^a   Kendirli, Tanil ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CASPOFUNGIN; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; MEROPENEM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; TEICOPLANIN; VORICONAZOLE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LUNG COLLAPSE; MYCOSIS; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TONGUE TUMOR; TRACHEOBRONCHITIS; ASPERGILLOSIS; BRONCHITIS; TONGUE DISEASE; TRACHEITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ASPERGILLOSIS; BRONCHITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; TONGUE DISEASES; TRACHEITIS;

EID: 45549085899     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21556     Document Type: Letter

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