Rhinofacial zygomicosis: Case study;Zigomicose rinofacial: Apresentacao de um caso

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 265-268

  Da Costa, Emerson Ferreira ^a,b,d   Portugal, Fedro Menezes ^a,b   Piva, Nestor ^a,b   Aguiar, Kátia Virgínia Machado ^a,c  

^a UFS   (Brazil)

^b UFS   (Brazil)

^c HSPM SP ^*

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Conidiobolus coronatus; Rhinofacial zygomycosis; Therapy

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; POTASSIUM IODIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOSE RESPONSE; EOSINOPHILIA; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 6544293543     PISSN: 03650596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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