Pulmonary aspergillus infection invading the pleura.
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Infection of the pleura by Aspergillus fumigatus.
Pleural aspergillosis occurs mostly in established cases of pleural empyema with a broncho-pleural fistula. Ten such patients are reported here: in all, Aspergillus fumigatus infection was related to tuberculosis. In three cases with an active, sputum-positive tuberculous process the pleural empyema was a complication of spontaneous pneumothorax in two, and of lung resection in one. In two case...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1981
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.36.10.745