Descending necrotizing mediastinitis caused by Streptococcus constellatus in an immunocompetent patient: case report and review of the literature

Descending necrotizing mediastinitis is a severe infection of the mediastinum. This syndrome manifests as fever and chest pain following cough and sputum production. A 49-year-old woman presented with fever and a 14-day history of pneumonia. CT showed mediastinal abscesses with a giant calcified med...

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Autores principales: Ye, Rui-hai, Yang, Jun-chao, Hong, Hui-hua, Mao, Yu-ping, Zhu, Yuan-hong, Cao, Yu, Wang, Zhen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7027095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32066414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-020-1068-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7027095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32066414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-020-1068-3

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