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. 1976 Jun;31(3):361–364. doi: 10.1136/thx.31.3.361

Oesophageal moniliasis causing fistula formation and lung abscess.

S Sehhat, K Hazeghi, M Bajoghli, S Touri
PMCID: PMC470441  PMID: 941124

Abstract

Oesophageal moniliasis is reviewed and the incidence of fistula formation discussed. A case of oesophageal moniliasis without any predisposing factors, with fistula formation and lung abscess, is presented.

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