Conjunction of a Fungus Ball and a Pulmonary Tumourlet in a Bronchiectatic Cavity

Conjunction of a Fungus Ball and a Pulmonary Tumourlet in a Bronchiectatic Cavity

Herein, we describe the case of a 67-year-old female patient who presented with cough and haemoptysis. Chest computed tomography revealed destruction of the left lower lobe and multiple fungus balls in a bronchiectatic cavity. A left lower lobectomy was performed via thoracotomy. Histopathological e...

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Main Authors: Serkan Yazgan, Soner Gürsoy, Figen Türk, Zekiye Aydoğdu Dinç
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018-04-01
Series:Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Subjects:
Pulmonary aspergilloses
Bronchiectasis
Fungus
Hemoptysis
Mycetoma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2018.51.2.138

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