Lung infiltrate in a male with a bronchopleural fistula
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Lung infiltrate in a male with a bronchopleural fistula.
A 49-yr-old male was admitted to the Pulmonology Unit of Bichat Hospital (Paris, France) in February 2001 due to minor haemoptysis. He had a history of right upper lobe tuberculosis in 1970, complicated with secondary aspergilloma in 1999 and treated with itraconazole between April and October 1999. In November 1999, he presented with right pleural empyema (local samples yielded Pseudomonas aer...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Journal
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0903-1936,1399-3003
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.03.00082802