Paracoccidioidomycosis case series with and without central nervous system involvement;Série de casos de paracoccidioidomicose com e sem envolvimento do sistema nervoso central

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 586-590

  Pedroso, Vinicius Sousa Pietra ^a   Lyon, Ana Claudia ^a   Araújo, Stanley Almeida ^a   Veloso, Juliana Márcia Ribeiro ^a   Pedroso, Enio Roberto Pietra ^a   Teixeira, Antônio Lucio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Case series; Epidemiology; Neuroparacoccidioidomycosis; Paracoccidioidomycosis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; COTRIMOXAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EARLY INTERVENTION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAZIL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNGAL INFECTIONS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; PREVALENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869998788     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822012000500009     Document Type: Article

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