Pulmonary resection for localized lesions of cryptococcosis (torulosis): a review of eight cases.

AUTOR(ES)

Smith, F S

RESUMO

Torulosis is an uncommon, but potentially lethal disease. The aim of this report is to indicate that resection of isolated pulmonary lesions due to torulosis is a safe procedure. Resection has proved useful in the definitive diagnosis and treatment of eight cases seen in this thoracic surgical unit.

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