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Brain Metastasis Mimicking Brain Abscess in ALK-Positive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2019
Brain metastasis frequently develops in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Here, we report a patient who developed brain metastasis from ALK-positive NSCLC which mimicked brain abscess.
Toshio Sakatani   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Post-lobectomy lung abscess. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Surg Case Rep
A residual lung parenchyma abscess following pulmonary resection for lung cancer is a rare and potentially serious condition. We present a case of successful nonoperative management of a lung abscess that developed after a right upper lobectomy for ...
Kim SE   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Lung abscess in a migrant. [PDF]

open access: yesRev Esp Quimioter
Ruiz-de-Alegría-Puig C   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Lung Abscess Carcinomatous [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: Pulmonary malignancies may easily be overlooked and valuable time may be lost. Lung cancer is sometimes diagnosed as a tuberculous cavity or an abscess. Abscess formation can appear in several different ways. Carcinoma that occurs in medium-
Fauzar   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Nephrobronchial fistula and lung abscess secondary to Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis

open access: yesLung India, 2015
There are multiple causes of lung abscess, but the differential rarely includes pyelonephritis as a primary cause leading to lung abscess resulting from the development of a nephrobronchial fistula.
Abhay Uppe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lung Abscess – Missed, then Found! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Lung abscess, a liquefactive necrosis of the lung tissue, presents as an air-fluid level in a cavity on chest X-ray. But sometimes it can entirely be missed on chest X-rays and can cause delay in diagnosis and so appropriate management.
Dr. N S Neki   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Lung abscess as a complication of COVID-19 [PDF]

open access: yesHalo 194, 2021
Introduction/Objective: A lung abscess is a localized purulent inflammation of lung tissue with necrosis and colliquation. We are presenting a rare case of lung abscess formation as a result of the COVID-19 viral infection.
Simić Vladimir, Radovanović Jovana
doaj   +1 more source

Lung and mediastinum abscesses in Poland: a national hospital register-based study

open access: yesArchives of Medical Science, 2020
Introduction Airway infections represent one of the most common causes of mortality worldwide. The authors sought to describe patients hospitalized for lung and mediastinum abscesses in Poland from 2009 to 2016.
Krzysztof Kanecki   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of lung abscess due to esophageo-pulmonary fistula in asymptomatic carcinoma of esophagus

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2021
Acquired esophago-respiratory fistulae are usually esophago-tracheal or esophago-bronchial. Esophago-pulmonary fistulae are rare. Most patients present with cardinal symptoms of esophageal carcinoma or esophago-pulmonary fistula leading to early ...
Soumitra Ghosh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Secondary Brain Abscess in a Patient Followed Up with Lung Abscess [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Respiratory tract infections are common in Down syndrome. A 24-year-old male patient with Down syndrome with concurrent diabetes mellitus underwent antibiotic treatment with a diagnosis of lung abscess in an external center with complaints of fever and ...
Elverişli, Mehmet Fatih   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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