Exophiala pneumonia requiring pneumonectomy in a post-renal transplant patient
Exophiala is a rare fungus that can cause fatal infections in patients who are immunocompromised. This case describes a 55-year-old post-renal transplant patient undergoing active treatment for multiple myeloma who presented to the emergency room with complaints of cough and dyspnea. She was found t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922001093 |