D25 UNUSUAL INFECTIONS: CASE REPORTS: Immunocompetent Patient With Anterior Paramediastinal Abscess Caused By Nocardia Cyriacigeorgica: A Case Report

D25 UNUSUAL INFECTIONS: CASE REPORTS: Immunocompetent Patient With Anterior Paramediastinal Abscess Caused By Nocardia Cyriacigeorgica: A Case Report

A 60 year-old man without systemic illness came to emergency room (ER) complaining of 1.5 years with intermittent fever, night sweats and unintentional weight loss. Published cases always describe pre-existing lung disease or an immunocompromised host as a risk factor.

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2017-01, Vol.195
Hauptverfasser: Manzano, K X Rivera, Maldonado, J, Betancourt, M, Fernandez, R, Colon, M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Antibiotics
Fever
Immunocompetence
Lung diseases
Medical imaging
Mortality
Pneumonia
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Zusammenfassung:A 60 year-old man without systemic illness came to emergency room (ER) complaining of 1.5 years with intermittent fever, night sweats and unintentional weight loss. Published cases always describe pre-existing lung disease or an immunocompromised host as a risk factor.
ISSN:1073-449X
1535-4970