Pulmonary cryptococcosis coexisting with adenocarcinoma: a case report and review of the literature
Abstract Background Pulmonary cryptococcosis is a common fungal infection frequently seen in immunocompromised patients. Owing to its nonspecific clinical and radiographic features, the differential diagnosis with secondary tuberculosis, malignant tumor, and bacterial pneumonia is sometimes difficul...
Main Authors: | Liyang Li, Liang Zhuang, Jian Zhou, Changzhou Shao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1853-2 |
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