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Pneumothorax: A rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma
Pneumothorax due to mycetoma is extremely rare and has been described only in patients undergoing intensive cytotoxic therapy for hematologic malignancies. A non-immunocompromised subject presenting with pneumothorax due to rupture of the mycetoma into the pleural cavity is being described here.
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2732101/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19727371 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.36554 |
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| author | Gupta, Prem Parkash Fotedar, Sanjay Agarwal, Dipti Magu, Sarita Saini, Kuldeep |
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| description | Pneumothorax due to mycetoma is extremely rare and has been described only in patients undergoing intensive cytotoxic therapy for hematologic malignancies. A non-immunocompromised subject presenting with pneumothorax due to rupture of the mycetoma into the pleural cavity is being described here. |
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| spelling | pubmed-27321012009-09-02 Pneumothorax: A rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma Gupta, Prem Parkash Fotedar, Sanjay Agarwal, Dipti Magu, Sarita Saini, Kuldeep Ann Thorac Med Case Report Pneumothorax due to mycetoma is extremely rare and has been described only in patients undergoing intensive cytotoxic therapy for hematologic malignancies. A non-immunocompromised subject presenting with pneumothorax due to rupture of the mycetoma into the pleural cavity is being described here. Medknow Publications 2007 /pmc/articles/PMC2732101/ /pubmed/19727371 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.36554 Text en © Annals of Thoracic Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Case Report Gupta, Prem Parkash Fotedar, Sanjay Agarwal, Dipti Magu, Sarita Saini, Kuldeep Pneumothorax: A rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma |
| title | Pneumothorax: A rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma |
| title_full | Pneumothorax: A rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma |
| title_fullStr | Pneumothorax: A rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pneumothorax: A rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma |
| title_short | Pneumothorax: A rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma |
| title_sort | pneumothorax: a rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma |
| topic | Case Report |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2732101/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19727371 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.36554 |
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