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Post-bronchoscopy fatal endobronchial hemorrhage in a woman with bronchopulmonary mucormycosis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: During infection, Mucorales fungi invade major blood vessels, leading to extensive necrosis, and in cases of extensive pulmonary disease, bleeding into the lungs may occur. CASE PRESENTATION: We report an unexpected event of post-bronchoscopy fatal endobronchial hemorrhage in a 62-year...

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Autores principales: Di Carlo, Paola, Cabibi, Daniela, La Rocca, Anton Maria, De Luca, Dario, La Licata, Francesco, Sacco, Ennio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3014962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21143888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-4-398