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Hemoptysis due to fungus ball after tuberculosis: A series of 21 cases treated with hemostatic radiotherapy

BACKGROUND: In patients who are not amenable to surgical resection (cavernostomy), it is difficult to achieve palliation of hemoptysis from pulmonary aspergilloma. There are only 9 cases with a short follow-up that have reported the use of radiotherapy for hemoptysis in this scenario. METHODS: A ret...

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Autores principales: Sapienza, Lucas G, Gomes, Maria José L, Maliska, Carmelindo, Norberg, Antonio N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4660718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26612361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1288-y