Pulmonary zygomycosis
Last revised by Rohit Sharma on 3 Apr 2024
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Citation:
Weerakkody Y, Sharma R, Luong D, Pulmonary zygomycosis. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 20 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-93660
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93660
Article created:
30 Sep 2021,
Yuranga Weerakkody ◉
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Last revised:
3 Apr 2024,
Rohit Sharma ◉
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Systems:
Synonyms:
- Zygomycosis of the lung
- Pulmonary zygomycosis (PZ)
- Zygomycosis of lung
Pulmonary zygomycosis was previously used term for an umbrella of pulmonary fungal species causing pulmonary fungal infection, which has been superseded by terms such as pulmonary mucormycosis. Previously, some publications have used two terms synonymously.
References
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- 3. Rozich J, Oxendine D, Heffner J, Brzezinski W. Pulmonary Zygomycosis. Chest. 1989;95(1):238-40. doi:10.1378/chest.95.1.238 - Pubmed
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