The Medicine Forum

Article Title

Clinical Image: Large Fungus Ball and Pulmonary Embolus

Authors

Matthew Grant, MD, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Abstract

Case Presentation

A 62 year-old female with severe chronic obstructive pulmonarydisease and chronic Aspergillus mycetoma developed the suddenonset of dyspnea on post-operative day two after a posteriorcervical spine laminectomy for severe arthritis.

Recommended Citation

Grant, MD, Matthew (2008) "Clinical Image: Large Fungus Ball and Pulmonary Embolus," The Medicine Forum: Vol. 10, Article 29.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29046/TMF.010.1.028
Available at: https://jdc.jefferson.edu/tmf/vol10/iss1/29