Aspergilloma and the surgeon

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 202-209

  Moodley, Loven ^a   Pillay, Jehron ^a   Dheda, Keertan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Aspergilloma; clinical course; surgical management

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOMA; ASPERGILLUS; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CAVERNOSTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SURGERY; MICROSCOPY; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SEGMENTECTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYNDROME DELINEATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 84896045605     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2013.12.40     Document Type: Article

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