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An unusual cause of hilar lymphadenopathy
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is an uncommon condition characterized by hypersensitivity to aspergillus antigen. It commonly presents as refractory asthma, fleeting pulmonary opacities and bronchiectasis.
Agarwal Ritesh, Reddy Chandana, Gupta D
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Reciprocal Inhibition of Adiponectin and Innate Lung Immune Responses to Chitin and Aspergillus fumigatus [PDF]
Chitin is a structural biopolymer found in numerous organisms, including pathogenic fungi, and recognized as an immune-stimulating pathogen associated molecular pattern by pattern recognition molecules of the host immune system.
Amarsaikhan, Nansalmaa +6 more
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Treatment for chronic to invasive pulmonary aspergillosis typically involves azole antifungal drugs, although studies have shown varying minimum inhibitory concentrations (MIC) for these medications, with a growing concern over voriconazole resistance.
Aishwarya Nikhil +8 more
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Impact of
For decades, fungi have been recognized as associated with asthma and other reactive airway diseases. In contrast to type I-mediated allergies caused by pollen, fungi cause a large number of allergic diseases such as allergic bronchopulmonary mycoses ...
Chaudhary Neelkamal, Marr Kieren A
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AN INCEDENTAL NODULE: ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS [PDF]
Philip F. Lavere +2 more
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Beyond Cystic Fibrosis: Recognising Shwachman‐Diamond Syndrome in the Respiratory Clinic
Our case shows how SDS can mimic CF (borderline sweat electrolytes, recurrent lower respiratory infections, pancreatic insufficiency) but diverge in trajectory and management. Over 42 years, our patient demonstrated: (1) recurrent infections, (2) persistent pancreatic insufficiency and (3) intermittent neutropenia.
Freda Yang +3 more
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Another rare presentation of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
Mediastinal lymphadenopathy is often associated with tuberculosis, especially in a high burden country like India. We present a case of an asymptomatic female, who had mediastinal lymphadenopathy and middle lobe collapse, both of which pointed towards a ...
Komaldeep Kaur +4 more
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Immunogenetics of invasive aspergillosis [PDF]
Invasive aspergillosis is one of the most important infections in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients, with an incidence rate of 5-15% and an associated mortality of 30-60%. It remains unclear why certain patients develop invasive aspergillosis
Bochud, Pierre-Yves +2 more
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Pediatric Pulmonary and Thoracic Aspergillosis
Aspergillus infection can cause significant disease in an immunocompromised host and lungs are the most common site of infection. Various forms of aspergillus involving lung parenchyma have been described including aspergilloma, allergic bronchopulmonary
Preeyacha Pacharn +3 more
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Case Report: Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis Revealing Asthma
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is an immunological pulmonary disorder caused by hypersensitivity to Aspergillus which colonizes the airways of patients with asthma and cystic fibrosis. Its diagnosis could be difficult in some cases due to
Houda Snen +17 more
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