A unique case report of endobronchial cryptococcosis and review of the literature
Cryptococcosis is an infection caused by the yeast-like fungus Cryptococcus neoformans. Pulmonary cryptococcosis is typically identified as a single mass or as multiple nodules, while endobronchial lesions are quite rare. Here we report an uncommon case of pulmonary cryptococcosis presenting as endo...
Main Authors: | Shi-Yuan Shuai, Liang Xiong, Xin-Liang He, Fan Yu, Qin Xia, Qiong Zhou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007118300819 |
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