Invasive Mucormycosis Induced Pneumopericardium: A Rare Cause of Pneumopericardium in an Immunocompromised Patient

Mucor and Rhizopus cause life-threatening infections primarily involving the lungs and sinuses, which disseminate very rapidly by necrosis and infarction of the contiguous tissues. We present a case of a 64-year-old African American posttransplant patient who presented with a productive cough and we...

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Autores principales: Khan, Sana, Waqar Elahi, Muhammad, Ullah, Waqas, Abdullah, Hafez Mohammad Ammar, Ahmad, Ejaz, Al Mohajer, Mayar, Majeed, Aneela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5449744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28596926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1424618

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5449744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28596926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1424618

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