Published October 1990
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Journal article
Percutaneous intracavitary treatment of aspergillomas
- 1. Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Asan (Korea, Republic of)
Description
We have recently treated two patients having pulmonary aspergillomas and complaining recurrent hemoptysis by using a percutaneous intracavitary instillation of antifungal agent and mucolytics. These were a 49 year old and a 50 year old man in each and had aspergillomas in previous tuberculous cavities. The technique and the method, which are simple and effective, are described with the review of the literatures
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
- Journal Volume
- 26
- Journal Issue
- 5
- Series
- 5 refs, 2 figs
- Journal Page Range
- p. 963-966
- ISSN
- 1738-2637
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Korea, Republic of
- Country of Input or Organization
- Korea, Republic of
- INIS RN
- 40035664
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- ASPERGILLUS; CAVITIES; LUNGS; PATIENTS; TUBERCULOSIS
- Descriptors DEC
- BACTERIAL DISEASES; BODY; DISEASES; EUMYCOTA; FUNGI; INFECTIOUS DISEASES; ORGANS; PLANTS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM