Surgery for Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis: A 10-Year Experience

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1765-1772

  Jaroszewski, Dawn E ^a   Halabi, Wissam J ^a   Blair, Janis E ^a   Coakley, Brandon J ^a   Wong, Raymond K ^a   Parish, James M ^a   Vaszar, Laszlo T ^a   Kusne, Shimon ^a   Vikram, Holenarasipur R ^a   DeValeria, Paterick A ^a   Lanza, Louis A ^a   Arabia, Francisco A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; POSACONAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; COCCIDIOIDES; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG AIR LEAKAGE; LUNG CAVITATION; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA EMPYEMA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71649087710     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.07.075     Document Type: Article

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