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Paracoccidioidomycosis in women.

Authors :
Severo LC
Roesch EW
Oliveira EA
Rocha MM
Londero AT
Source :
Revista iberoamericana de micologia [Rev Iberoam Micol] 1998 Jun; Vol. 15 (2), pp. 88-9.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

A retrospective review of paracoccidioidomycosis cases seen between January 1966 to January 1997 revealled 27 of the 627 cases occurred in women (male to female ratio 27.3:1). Data for 23 of these 27 cases demonstrated the protective effect of female hormones.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1130-1406
Volume :
15
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Revista iberoamericana de micologia
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
17655417