First Report of Nocardia asiatica Presenting as an Anterior Mediastinal Mass in a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

The spectrum of infections with Nocardia spp. is heterogeneous. It has classically been associated with lung, brain, or skin involvement. We describe an unusual presentation of Nocardia asiatica (N. asiatica) in an Iraqi patient with myasthenia gravis suffering from a disseminated infection and pres...

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Autores principales: El-Herte, Rima I., Kanj, Souha S., Araj, George F., Chami, Hassan, Gharzuddine, Walid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3403161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22844621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/325767

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3403161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22844621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/325767

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