Cor pulmonale complicating chronic pulmonary aspergillosis with fatal consequences: Experience from Uganda
Cor pulmonale is a rare complication of pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA). A 45-year-old Ugandan male with a history of recurrent community-acquired pneumonias was admitted with symptoms of progressive difficulty in breathing, chronic productive cough, non-exertional left sided chest pain and progressiv...
Main Authors: | Felix Bongomin, Richard Kwizera, Angella Atukunda, Bruce J. Kirenga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753919300478 |
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