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Endobronchial mucormycosis diagnosed by fiberoptic bronchoscopy

Hebatallah Hany Assal1, Sabah Ahmed Hussein1, Ahmed Mostafa2

  • 1Department of Chest Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Al Kasr Al Aini, Old Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate 4240310, Egypt.

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This case highlights a rare instance of endobronchial mucormycosis in a diabetic patient, presenting as a tumor-like obstruction. Early diagnosis and surgical intervention are crucial for successful treatment of this fungal infection.

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CryoprobeEndobronchialMucormycosis

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