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Hamed Mehdinezhad1, Reza Mohseni Ahangar1, Mohammad Golparvar Azizi2

  • 1Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Rouhani Hospital, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.

Frontiers in medicine
|November 29, 2023
PubMed
概括

呈现了一种罕见的粘性肌病病例,该病例由左侧主要支气管中的异物复杂化. 移除异物改善了症状,这表明它是感染的巢穴,并影响了治疗反应.

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