Mycological study on cholesteatoma keratin obtained during primary mastoid surgery

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 128, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 881-884

  Effat, K G ^a   Madany, N M ^b  

^a El Sahel Teaching Hospital   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cholesteatoma; Fungi; Microbiology

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTERNARIA; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHILD; CHOLESTEATOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DERMATOPHYTE; EPIDERMOPHYTON; FEMALE; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; MALE; MASTOID; MASTOIDECTOMY; MEDLINE; MICROSPORUM CANIS; MUCOR; PENICILLIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; FUNGUS; GRANULATION TISSUE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OTITIS MEDIA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHOLESTEATOMA, MIDDLE EAR; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FUNGI; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMANS; KERATINS; MALE; MASTOID; MIDDLE AGED; OTITIS MEDIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84914117684     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215114002059     Document Type: Article

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