Mediastinal cryptococcosis simulating thyroid neoplasia in immunocompetent patient with prior diagnosis and treatment for COPD
We report a case of mediastinal cryptococcosis with thyroid invasion in a patient who presented dry cough and persistent dyspnea. This patient has been treated for COPD, presenting no clinical responses. Spirometry showed fixed flattening of inspiratory and expiratory loops, suggesting extrinsic tra...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221175391830143X |