Inflammatory pseudotumoural endotracheal mucormycosis with cartilage damage

Inflammatory pseudotumoural endotracheal mucormycosis with cartilage damage

Mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic infection usually associated with immunosuppression, diabetes mellitus or haematological malignancy. Herein, we report an unusual case of mucormycosis in a 46-yr-old male patient with diabetes presenting with an endotracheal mass obstructing the trachea and carti...

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Main Authors: L-C. Luo, D-Y. Cheng, H. Zhu, X. Shu, W-B. Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2009-09-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Subjects:
Cartilage damage
dyspnoea
mucormycosis
tracheal stenosis
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/cgi/content/full/18/113/186

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