Nodular lesions of the posterior foot in a renal transplant patient;Lesiones nodulares en retropié en un paciente con trasplante renal

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 551-552

  Montero, Luis Ángel ^a,b   Cid, Ana ^a   Fernández, Clara Ma ^a   Calzada, Juan M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DA COSTA   (Spain)

^b Edif Parquemar Fase II   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; ITRACONAZOLE; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DERMATOMYCOSIS; FOOT DISEASE; FUNGUS CULTURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RECIPIENT; SCEDOSPORIUM APIOSPERMUM;

EID: 9644296039     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13067623     Document Type: Article

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