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Large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracis

Infected pulmonary cyst could be misdiagnosed as empyema thoracis. Here, we report an infected pulmonary cyst in a middle‐aged male patient. This report could serve as a reminder for differential diagnosis of infected pulmonary cyst, for which surgical approach would be more safe and effective metho...

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Autores principales: Kang, Do Kyun, Kang, Min Kyun, Heo, Woon, Hwang, Youn‐Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8077240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33936715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3894
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description Infected pulmonary cyst could be misdiagnosed as empyema thoracis. Here, we report an infected pulmonary cyst in a middle‐aged male patient. This report could serve as a reminder for differential diagnosis of infected pulmonary cyst, for which surgical approach would be more safe and effective method.
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spelling pubmed-80772402021-04-29 Large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracis Kang, Do Kyun Kang, Min Kyun Heo, Woon Hwang, Youn‐Ho Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Infected pulmonary cyst could be misdiagnosed as empyema thoracis. Here, we report an infected pulmonary cyst in a middle‐aged male patient. This report could serve as a reminder for differential diagnosis of infected pulmonary cyst, for which surgical approach would be more safe and effective method. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-03-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8077240/ /pubmed/33936715 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3894 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracis
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title_short Large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8077240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33936715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3894
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