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Successful treatment of pulmonary mucormycosis, a rare pulmonary fungal infection, in a patient with diabetes mellitus Yukihiro Zaizen, MD, PhD, Tatsuya Ohtsu, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 124, Issue 4, Pages (October 2002) DOI: /mtc Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
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Zaizen and Ohtsu (left to right)
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery , DOI: ( /mtc ) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
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Fig. 1 Chest X-ray film (A) and computed tomographic scan (B) on admission, revealing round opacity in right upper lobe. Chest computed tomographic scan (C) taken 6 months after start of therapy, revealing significant reduction in opacity. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery , DOI: ( /mtc ) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
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Fig. 2 Photomicrograph of transbronchial lung biopsy specimen from right upper lobe. Hematoxylin and eosin stain of biopsy specimen revealed druse of Mucor. Organisms appear as broad, nonseptate hyphae. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery , DOI: ( /mtc ) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
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