Abstract
A case of pulmonary nocardiosis in a 43-year-old male is reported who was on corticosteroids for diffuse parenchymal lung disease. Despite early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, the response to therapy was poor likely to be due to delayed presentation.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 162-163 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| Publication status | Published - Feb 2006 |
Keywords
- Corticosteroid treatment
- Immunosuppression
- Nocardia asteroids