Pyopneumothorax with bronchopleural fistula due to pulmonary infection caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis in a patient with periodontitis

Abstract Pyopneumothorax with bronchopleural fistula is a rare complication of lung infection. We herein report a case of pyopneumothorax with bronchopleural fistula caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis infection, a common pathogenic pathogen of periodontitis, in a 49‐year‐old man with periodontitis....

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Main Authors: Jun Sha, Jie Shao, Sheng Lu, Wei Yao, Yimai Deng, Jie Chen, Jianfeng Zhang, Yufeng Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-09-01
Series:The Clinical Respiratory Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/crj.13684