Invasive aspergillosis in the aortic arch with infectious Aspergillus lesions in pulmonary bullae
A patient with pulmonary bullae died of massive hemoptysis. At autopsy a hole was observed in the aortic wall. A microscopic examination indicated small Aspergillus lesions in pulmonary bullae and extensive necrotic lesions with Aspergillus hyphae in the media of the thoracic aorta. These findings l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-03-01
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Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753914000530 |