Clinical profile and postoperative outcome in patients with simple and complex aspergilloma of lung

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 190-193

  Ahmad, Tanveer ^a   Ahmed, Syed Waqar ^a   Hussain, Niaz ^a   Rais, Khurram ^a  

^a JINNAH POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL CENTRE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Aspergilloma; Complex aspergilloma; Hemoptysis; Lobectomy; Pulmonary resection

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE;

ADHESION; ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CHEST WALL ADHESION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLEX LUNG ASPERGILLOMA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERTIONAL DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SIMPLE LUNG ASPERGILLOMA; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ASPERGILLOSIS; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE; PNEUMONECTOMY; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77950481776     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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