Unusual Life-Threatening Pneumothorax Complicating a Ruptured Complex Aspergilloma in an Immunocompetent Patient in Cameroon

An aspergilloma is a well-recognized lesion of the lung caused most of the time by the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. Its main complication is hemoptysis and has been very rarely associated with tension pneumothorax. We present the case of a 47-year-old man with a history of treated and healed tuberc...

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Autores principales: Nonga, Bernadette Ngo, Jemea, Bonaventure, Pondy, Angele O., Handy Eone, Daniel, Bitchong, Marie Claire, Fola, Olivier, Nkolaka, Atems, Londji, Gilles Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5832132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29666746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8648732

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5832132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29666746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8648732

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