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Candida Empyema as a Red Flag for Esophageal Rupture: A Case Report and Literature Review
Background. Candida empyema is a rare entity with an extremely high mortality rate.We present a case of multi species Candida empyema in an immunocompetent female patient with Boerhaave syndrome secondary to retching and vomiting after heroin withdrawal. This case highlights an unusual presentation...
Autores principales: | Ali, Naureen, Abate, Getahun |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7178516/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32351745 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3935691 |
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