Pneumonectomy secondary to Mycobacterium fortuitum in infancy.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Severe necrotic lung disease as a result of infection with a rapidly growing mycobacteria occurred in a 4-month-old infant. Successful treatment required a pneumonectomy.
Medical subject headings
- Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous
- Pneumonectomy
- Tuberculosis, Pulmonary