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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis presenting as thoracic mass causing obstruction of the superior and inferior vena cava in an immunocompetent patient: a diagnostic dilemma

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a disease of immunocompromised patients, but its prevalence is increasing in immunocompetent persons. Patients usually present with non-specific symptoms, sometimes consistent with bronchopneumonia. We discuss the case of a 19-year-old boy who presented with...

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Publicado en:Ann Saudi Med
Autores principales: Bunkar, Moti lal, Takhar, Rajendra Prasad, Arya, Savita
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074378/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26506978
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.409
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