An unusual cause of blindness

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 216-217

  Seville, R A ^a   Murchison, J ^a   Riha, R L ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; BECLOMETASONE; CALCIUM; FERROUS SULFATE; FUNGUS ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; ITRACONAZOLE; MONTELUKAST; OMEPRAZOLE; PENICILLIN G; PRECIPITIN; PREDNISOLONE; SALMETEROL; VITAMIN D;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ASPERGILLOMA; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASTHMA; BIOPSY; BLINDNESS; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CHEST INFECTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DYSPNEA; EARLY MENOPAUSE; EDEMA; ENDOSCOPY; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYALINE DEGENERATION; LAMINA PROPRIA; LETTER; LYMPHOID CELL; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; OSTEOPENIA; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PLASMA CELL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; SINUSITIS; SPHENOID SINUS; SPIROMETRA; VITAL CAPACITY; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WHEEZING;

ASPERGILLOSIS; BLINDNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES;

EID: 75149174400     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00030409     Document Type: Letter

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