Reversed halo sign in pulmonary zygomycosis

Thorax

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 544-

  Godoy, Myrna C B ^a   Marom, Edith M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; VORICONAZOLE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INCIDENCE; LETTER; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ZYGOMYCOSIS; REVERSED HALO SIGN; ZYGOMYCOSIS;

EID: 79956348093     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2010.157776     Document Type: Letter

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