Candida tropicalis arthritis of the elbow in a patient with Ewing's sarcoma that successfully responded to itraconazole |
Kim, Seung-Youn
(Department of Pediatrics, Korean Cancer Center Hospital)
Lim, Jung-Sub (Department of Pediatrics, Korean Cancer Center Hospital) Kim, Dong-Hwan (Department of Pediatrics, Korean Cancer Center Hospital) Lee, Hyeon-Jeong (Department of Pediatrics, Korean Cancer Center Hospital) Cho, Joong-Bum (Department of Pediatrics, Korean Cancer Center Hospital) Lee, Jun-Ah (Department of Pediatrics, Korean Cancer Center Hospital) Kim, Dong-Ho (Department of Pediatrics, Korean Cancer Center Hospital) |
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