Feasibility and outcome of CT-guided lung biopsy in patients with hematological diseases and suspected fungal pneumonia

Feasibility and outcome of CT-guided lung biopsy in patients with hematological diseases and suspected fungal pneumonia

Introduction: Fungal pneumonia is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients with hematological diseases. This study is aimed to evaluate the feasibility and outcome of computed tomography (CT) guided lung biopsy or fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in the diagnosis...

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Main Authors: Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, Suman Kumar, Avinash Kumar Singh, Tulika Seth, Pravas Mishra, Manoranjan Mahapatra, Sanjay Sharma, Seema Tyagi, Immaculata Xess, Ruma Ray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
fungal pneumonia
immunocompromised patients
lung biopsy
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/2823
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