Dry pleurisy complicating solitary pulmonary nodules caused by Mycobacterium avium: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) lung disease presenting as a solitary pulmonary nodule (MAC-SPN) is often asymptomatic, is more common in middle to old age, and mimics lung cancer or tuberculoma. We report herein a case of MAC-SPN in an immunocompetent young adult patient, presenting...

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Autores principales: Asakura, Takanori, Ishii, Makoto, Haraguchi, Mizuha, Kamiyama, Ikuo, Kohno, Mitsutomo, Sakamaki, Hiroyuki, Emoto, Katsura, Hayashi, Yuichiro, Sugiura, Hiroaki, Kawada, Ichiro, Soejima, Kenzo, Namkoong, Ho, Tasaka, Sadatomo, Hasegawa, Naoki, Betsuyaku, Tomoko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4623923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26503229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0723-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4623923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26503229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0723-4

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