GRANULOMATOUS PULMONARY ZYGOMYCOSIS IN A PATIENT WITHOUT UNDERLYING ILLNESS - COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC APPEARANCES AND TREATMENT BY PNEUMONECTOMY

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MAJID, AA
YII, NW
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10.1378/chest.100.2.560
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
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Pulmonary zygomycosis rarely occurs in the absence of underlying disease. We report a patient with granulomatous pulmonary zygomycosis without underlying disease who presented with a pulmonary mass. We present the computed tomographic findings that we believe have not been described previously. We also report the successful treatment by pneumonectomy.
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