Multifocal Rhizopus microsporus lung infection following brush clearing.

ABSTRACT: We report a case of pulmonary Rhizopus microsporus infection in a patient with untreated diabetes following brush clearing. The patient was successfully treated with a combined medical and surgical approach with complete resolution of the lung lesions and remains asymptomatic at 11-month follow-up.

SUBMITTER: Tsyrkunou AV 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4216322 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature