Multiple fungus balls in a patient with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis

Typically, radiological examination in chronic pulmonary aspergillosis reveals cavities with fungus balls within the upper lobes. This case showed that multiple fungus balls can also be present in the lower lobes.

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Autores principales: Nakamoto, Keitaro, Sasaki, Yuka, Uchiyama, Takashi, Ohta, Ken
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2019
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6525982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31139413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.433
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spelling pubmed-65259822019-05-28 Multiple fungus balls in a patient with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis Nakamoto, Keitaro Sasaki, Yuka Uchiyama, Takashi Ohta, Ken Respirol Case Rep Clinical Images Typically, radiological examination in chronic pulmonary aspergillosis reveals cavities with fungus balls within the upper lobes. This case showed that multiple fungus balls can also be present in the lower lobes. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2019-05-19 /pmc/articles/PMC6525982/ /pubmed/31139413 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.433 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Respirology Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of The Asian Pacific Society of Respirology This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Nakamoto, Keitaro
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Multiple fungus balls in a patient with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
title Multiple fungus balls in a patient with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
title_full Multiple fungus balls in a patient with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
title_fullStr Multiple fungus balls in a patient with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
title_full_unstemmed Multiple fungus balls in a patient with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
title_short Multiple fungus balls in a patient with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
title_sort multiple fungus balls in a patient with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6525982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31139413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.433
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