Case 160: Pulmonary mucormycosis

Radiology

Volumn 256, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 667-670

  Chung, Jonathan H ^a   Godwin, J David ^a   Chien, Jason W ^a   Pipavath, Sudhakar J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; CYTOPENIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; MANTLE CELL LYMPHOMA; MUCORMYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY MUCORMYCOSIS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; THORAX PAIN; LUNG; LUNG MYCOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MIDDLE AGED; MUCORMYCOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77955144047     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.10081907     Document Type: Article

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