Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for pulmonary mucormycosis in a pediatric patient

A 15-year-old patient with B-lymphoblastic leukemia developed pulmonary mucormycosis. As severe immunosuppression due to chemotherapy was considered inevitable, emergency surgery was recommended. To minimize surgical invasiveness and reduce the risk of secondary infection, uniportal video-assisted t...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Takamori, Akihiro Takeshi, Katsuyuki Suzuki, Jun Suzuki, Megumi Nakamura, Hiroyuki Oizumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620304036