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A Case of Cryobiopsy of a Large Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis‐Associated Mucus Plug [PDF]
Respirology Case ReportsA 68‐year‐old woman presented with cough and dyspnoea. She was diagnosed with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis with mucus plugs. Forceps biopsy failed to remove a large plug, but cryobiopsy with a 2.4 mm cryoprobe was successful.
Yusuke Nakamura +7 more
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Diaphragmatic Eventration Masquerading as Lobar Collapse in Severe ABPA
Respirology Case ReportsAllergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) characteristically causes transient mucus plugging and lung collapse. We present a 62‐year‐old asthmatic with acute ABPA whose severe right‐sided diaphragmatic elevation initially mimicked mucus‐induced ...
Fnu Mahparah +5 more
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The Frequency of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis in Patients with Asthma [PDF]
Annals of the College of Medicine Mosul, 2020 Background: Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis ABPA is an unusual but not rare illness that affects young atopic adults with allergic asthma. There are clinical and laboratory tests for the diagnosis of ABPA, these tests include history of asthma ...
Mahdi Mahdi +2 more
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Fungal Bronchitis and not allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
, 2021 We would like to thank Seghal et al. for their interest in our study and acknowledge their contribution to our understanding of the role of fungal allergy in lung disease.1,2 They express two concerns.
Catherine Helen Pashley (7598132) +2 more
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Journal of Respiration, 2022 Aspergillus fumigatus can cause an immunological hypersensitivity reaction known as allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), which often worsens asthma and cystic fibrosis patients’ conditions.
Aman Nagar +4 more
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Critical asthma associated with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: Case report
Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2020 Critical asthma syndrome is the most severe consequence of an acute asthma exacerbation. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is one of the most frequent pathologies that mimic critical asthma syndrome and is associated with a high mortality risk when
Miguel A. Vences +4 more
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Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2021 In the midst of COVID pandemic, all cases presenting with lung infiltrates are assumed to be covid. However, other diagnoses are possible and a case of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis which presented in the midst of the pandemic is highlighted ...
Vinod Kumar Viswanathan
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A unique case of hydropneumothorax in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2019 Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is an immunologically mediated disease characterized by a hypersensitivity reaction to fungal colonization by Aspergillus.
Tejas Suri +3 more
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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis complicating allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis [PDF]
, 1995 Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a frequent complication in immunocompromised patients. The role of the prolonged use of steroids in predisposing to invasive aspergillosis has been recognized, but exceptionally described in asthmatic patients.
Cazzadori, A. +3 more
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Itraconazol, an effective adjunctive treatment for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
, 2009 We report the case of a 21-year old man with a long-standing history of severe asthma and allergic rhinosinusitis who developed progressive worsening of dyspnea, wheezing, productive cough, and nasal obstruction, with little response to antibiotics and ...
Santos, Alexandra +3 more
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