Multifocal Rhizopus microsporus lung infection following brush clearing

We report a case of pulmonary Rhizopus microsporus infection in a patient with untreated diabetes following brush clearing. The patient was successfully treated with a combined medical and surgical approach with complete resolution of the lung lesions and remains asymptomatic at 11-month follow-up.

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Autores principales: Tsyrkunou, Artsiom V., Ellison, Richard T., Akalin, Ali, Wiederhold, Nathan, Sutton, Deanna A., Lindner, Jonathan, Fan, Hongxin, Levitz, Stuart M., Zivna, Iva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25379391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2014.08.001
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author Tsyrkunou, Artsiom V.
Ellison, Richard T.
Akalin, Ali
Wiederhold, Nathan
Sutton, Deanna A.
Lindner, Jonathan
Fan, Hongxin
Levitz, Stuart M.
Zivna, Iva
author_facet Tsyrkunou, Artsiom V.
Ellison, Richard T.
Akalin, Ali
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Sutton, Deanna A.
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spelling pubmed-42163222014-11-06 Multifocal Rhizopus microsporus lung infection following brush clearing Tsyrkunou, Artsiom V. Ellison, Richard T. Akalin, Ali Wiederhold, Nathan Sutton, Deanna A. Lindner, Jonathan Fan, Hongxin Levitz, Stuart M. Zivna, Iva Med Mycol Case Rep Article We report a case of pulmonary Rhizopus microsporus infection in a patient with untreated diabetes following brush clearing. The patient was successfully treated with a combined medical and surgical approach with complete resolution of the lung lesions and remains asymptomatic at 11-month follow-up. Elsevier 2014-08-08 /pmc/articles/PMC4216322/ /pubmed/25379391 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2014.08.001 Text en © 2014 International Society for Human and Animal Mycology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/).
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Levitz, Stuart M.
Zivna, Iva
Multifocal Rhizopus microsporus lung infection following brush clearing
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title_full Multifocal Rhizopus microsporus lung infection following brush clearing
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title_short Multifocal Rhizopus microsporus lung infection following brush clearing
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25379391
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