Nocardia farcinica Brain Abscess in an Immunocompetent Host With Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

A 55-year-old immunocompetent male presented with new-onset seizures and acute respiratory failure requiring intubation and a stay in the medical intensive care unit. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the brain revealed ring-enhancing lesions, and Computed Tomography (CT) chest showed ground-glass...

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Autores principales: Grond, Sarah E, Schaller, Alyssa, Kalinowski, Alexandra, Tyler, Kimberly A, Jha, Pinky
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7744209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33354440
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11494

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