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KMID : 0338420070220030215
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The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
2007 Volume.22 No. 3 p.215 ~ p.219
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Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infection Presentingas an Endobronchial Mass in a Patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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Kim Ho-Cheol
Bae In-Gyu
Ma Jeong-Eun
Lee Jong-Sil
Jeon Kyung-Nyeo
Lee Jong-Deok
Hwang Young-Sil
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Abstract
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Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection is a common opportunistic infection in patients with AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). Pulmonary involvement of MAC may range from asymptomatic colonization of the respiratory tract to invasive parenchymal or cavitary disease. However, endobronchial lesions with MAC infection are rare in immunocompetent and immunosuppressed hosts. Here, we report MAC infection presenting as an endobronchial mass in a patient with AIDS
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KEYWORD
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Mycobacterium avium complex, Endobronchial mass, AIDS
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