Spontaneous resolution of Mycobacterium kansasii presenting as a spiculated lung mass
A 68-year old woman with a long smoking history underwent lung cancer screening by low-dose computed tomography. This detected a 3.0 cm spiculated mass in the left upper lobe. Transbronchial biopsy revealed necrotizing granulomatous inflammation and cultures grew Mycobacterium kansasii. Given lack o...
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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/S221300712100174X |