Haemophilus influenzae pneumonia and immunodeficiency in association with thymomaâA presentation of Good's Syndrome
Introduction: Good's Syndrome is a rare cause of immunodeficiency associated with thymoma. Patients with this syndrome are prone to infections with encapsulated microorganisms. The diagnosis may be delayed for a considerable time period even after the thymectomy. Case presentation: We describe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-11-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0873215911000663 |