Chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis complicated by pneumothorax

Infection

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 239-241

  Thurnheer, R ^a   Moll, C ^b   Rothlin M ^b   Krause, M ^a  

^a KANTONSSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b Kantonspital ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC NECROTIZING PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVALESCENCE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; NECROSIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 4043154236     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-004-3105-1     Document Type: Article

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