Recurrent pulmonary mucormycosis after lobectomy in a non-smoking patient without predisposing risk factors
Pulmonary mucormycosis is a very rare clinical condition in patients without underlying risk factors. A limited number of cases have been reported in predominantly elderly patients; history of smoking appears to be a common feature. A case of non-smoking male who developed pulmonary mucormycosis wit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-12-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702012000600016 |