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Unusual Aspergillus Pleural Effusion in a Patient With Immunodeficiency

Pleural aspergillosis is a rare form of invasive bronchopulmonary aspergillosis that is most often seen in immunocompromised hosts. It appears because of the coagulative necrosis of lung tissue induced by the Aspergillus species, which promotes the formation of a fungal pleural effusion. We present...

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Autores principales: Fortuzi, Ked, Khanal, Sneha, Schmidt, Patrik, Bhatt, Tanushree, Khaja, Misbahuddin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10616804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37916241
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46308