A rare case of pulmonary mucormycosis complicated by hydropneumothorax, successfully treated with non‐surgical therapies

Abstract Pulmonary mucormycosis (PM) is a rare but rapidly progressive fungal infection associated with high mortality. A review of the literature suggests that pleural effusions and pneumothoraces are uncommon manifestations associated with distant dissemination. Combined surgical interventions and...

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Main Authors: Qiliang Liu, William Good, Andrew Salmon, Nicholas Gow, Paul Griffiths
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-06-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.959