Mucormycosis-associated intracranial hemorrhage

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 100-101

  Munoz, Javier ^a   Hughes, Amy ^a   Guo, Yue ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aplastic anemia; cerebrovascular accident; hemorrhage; infarction; mucormycosis; multiple myeloma; reactive plasmacytosis

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; PANCYTOPENIA; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PLASMACYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANEMIA, APLASTIC; BONE MARROW; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPISTAXIS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; HYPHAE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCORMYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PARAPROTEINEMIAS; PLASMA CELLS; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; SEPSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISCERA;

EID: 84871741397     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: 14735733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBC.0b013e32835a72df     Document Type: Article

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