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Superior vena cava syndrome associated with Nocardia farcinica infection.

S Abdelkafi1, D Dubail, T Bosschaerts, A Brunet, G Van Camp, M de Marneffe, J M De Vaster, V Ninane.   

Abstract

A case is described of severe Nocardia farcinica infection which mimicked a pulmonary neoplasm with pneumonia, superior vena cava syndrome, pericarditis, and hypertrophic osteoarthropathy. Treatment with trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole and surgery resulted in complete recovery.

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Year:  1997        PMID: 9176548      PMCID: PMC1758564          DOI: 10.1136/thx.52.5.492

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Thorax        ISSN: 0040-6376            Impact factor:   9.139


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