Catastrophic right-sided Candida empyema from spontaneous esophageal perforation
Right-sided empyema secondary to esophageal rupture are rare but reported in the medical literature. We describe an atypical CASE of right-sided empyema with Candida Tropicalis, Candida Glabrata, and Staphylococcus lugdenensis leading to a diagnosis of spontaneous esophageal rupture. We concluded th...
Main Authors: | Abdullah Jahangir, Syeda Sahra, Shamsuddin Anwar, Neville Mobarakai, Ahmad Jahangir |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007121001222 |
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