Disseminated aspergillosis in malignant lymphoma: a case report.
10.3348/jkrs.1992.28.3.382
- Author:
Hee Jeong RO
;
Hong Jae LEE
;
Hyun KIM
;
Si Won KANG
;
Yong Whee BAHK
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Aspergillosis*;
Aspergillus;
Brain;
Gastrointestinal Tract;
Immunocompromised Host;
Kidney;
Lung;
Lymphoma*;
Rare Diseases;
Thyroid Gland
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1992;28(3):382-386
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Aspergillosis is a rare disease of fungal infection produced by the genus Aspergillus in immunocompromised patients. It mainly involves the lung and may disseminate by invasion of biood vessels into the gastrointestinal tract. Brain and kidney. We report a case of the disseminated aspergillosis in malignant lymphoma affecting the lung. Brain and thyroid gland.
