J M De Vaster

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  Article: Superior vena cava syndrome associated with Nocardia farcinica infection.

  S Abdelkafi, D Dubail, T Bosschaerts, A Brunet, G Van Camp, M de Marneffe, J M De Vaster, V Ninane
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  ABSTRACT: A case is described of severe Nocardia farcinica infection which mimicked a pulmonary neoplasm with pneumonia, superior vena cava syndrome, pericarditis, and hypertrophic osteoarthropathy. Treatment with trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole and surgery resulted in complete recovery.
  Thorax 06/1997; 52(5):492-3. · 6.84 Impact Factor