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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis mimicking miliary tuberculosis

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2018
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a major global health problem, especially in developing countries such as Indonesia. TB makes the individual more susceptible to other diseases caused by other microorganisms.
Gurmeet Singh, Nova B Fauzi, Alvina Widhani   +2 more
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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in children with cystic fibrosis: An update on the newest diagnostic tools and therapeutic approaches [PDF]

, 2020
Cystic fibrosis (CF), the most common autosomal-recessive genetic disease in the Caucasian population, is characterized by frequent respiratory infections and progressive lung disease. Fungal species are commonly found in patients with CF, and among them,
Esposito S., Fainardi V., Lattanzi C., Messina G., Pisi G., Tripodi M. C.   +5 more
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Finger‐In‐Glove Sign in Congenital Bronchial Atresia

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2025.
We present a case of congenital lung malformation diagnosed in a previously healthy 45‐year‐old female who presented with intermittent cough and whose chest computed tomography showed the finger‐in‐glove sign. ABSTRACT A previously healthy 45‐year‐old female presented with intermittent cough. Chest computed tomography showed finger‐in‐glove sign. Blood
Jiuyang Xu, Haihong Gong, Run Tong, Min Liu, Xiaojing Cui   +4 more
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An international/multicentre report on patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) over the age of 40 years [PDF]

, 2008
BackgroundThe lifespan of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) is increasing significantly. The objective of this international pilot study was to study the characteristics of these long-term survivors.MethodsFour centres with large CF clinics from London (
Baroukh Assael, Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Carlo Castellani, Chaparro, Corey, Davies, Dodge, Dodge, Drumm, Elborn, Elizabeth Tullis, Flume, Hafen, Johansen, John A. Dodge, Lester, Mahadeva, Margaret E. Hodson, Mary Corey, McCormick, Neglia, Nicholas J. Simmonds, Picci, Rodman, Schechter, Warren J. Warwick, Warwick   +26 more
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Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis Is Associated With the Lowest Healthcare Costs: A 10‐Year Observational Follow‐Up Study in France

Pediatric Pulmonology, Volume 60, Issue 5, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aims to study the healthcare (HC) costs associated with cystic fibrosis (CF) in children diagnosed prenatally (ANT), through newborn screening (NBS), after birth due to meconium ileus (MI), or later based on symptoms (LS).
Erika Guyot, Floriane Deygas, Manon Belhassen, Marjorie Berard, Eric Van Ganse, Isabelle Sermet‐Gaudelus, Sabrine Tiaiba, Jean‐Christophe Dubus, Isabelle Durieu, Philippe Reix   +9 more
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A Fungal Glycosphingolipid Directly Activates Natural Killer T Cells and Rapidly Induces Airways Disease [PDF]

, 2014
Aspergillus fumigatusis a saprophytic fungus that is ubiquitous in the environment and commonly associated with allergic sensitization and severe asthma in humans. Although A.
Albacker, Lee A., Chang, Ya-Jen, Chaudhary, Vinod, Chuang, Ya-Ting, DeKruyff, Rosemarie H., Kim, Hye Young, Pichavant, Muriel, Savage, Paul B., Umetsu, Dale T.   +8 more
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Estimated Burden of Serious Fungal Infections in Mozambique

Journal of Fungi, 2018
Mozambique is a sub-Saharan African country with limited information on the burden of fungal disease. We estimate the burden of serious fungal infections for the general healthy population and for those at risk, including those infected with HIV ...
Jahit Sacarlal, David W. Denning
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Pulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infection in Bronchiectasis: A Narrative Review of Current Status and Future

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection and bronchiectasis are two distinct respiratory conditions, but bronchiectasis and pulmonary NTM infections are closely associated. NTM can cause bronchiectasis.
Masaki Fujita
wiley   +1 more source

Occult purulent pericarditis detected by indium-111 leukocyte imaging. [PDF]

, 1984
Leukocyte imaging with indium-111 is a relatively new technique which, to this point in time, has been discussed almost exclusively in the radiologic literature. Although this procedure has been used mainly to detect intra-abdominal infection, the thorax
Barry F. Uretsky, Coleman, Goodwin, Gould, Harvey I.J. Niebulski, Herbert A Klein, Klacsmann, Mark L. Greenberg, Martin, McDougall, O’Connell, Rosemarie Salerni, Rubin, Shreiner, Spodick, Taillefer, Thomas E. Starzl, William J. Forstate   +17 more
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Severe Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis and Long-Term Follow-Up

Case Reports in Immunology, 2018
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is the most common immunologic reaction following fungal allergen exposure in asthmatic patients. A less frequent syndrome in response to other fungal species like candida is allergic bronchopulmonary ...
Hossein Esmaeilzadeh, Sara Kashef, Hamid Reza Hatami, Soheila Alyasin, Hesamodin Nabavizadeh, Elmira Esmaeilzadeh   +5 more
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