A Suspected Case of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis Associated With Exophiala dermatitidis [PDF]
Respirology Case ReportsExophiala dermatitidis is a black fungus that can colonize the airways, but allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) associated with E. dermatitidis is rare. An 83‐year‐old former smoker without asthma presented with exertional dyspnea.
Toshiyuki Yonezawa +4 more
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Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis caused by Penicillium luteum [PDF]
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2017 A 65-year-old Japanese male had severe bronchial asthma had increased mold-containing sputum. Serum total IgE level had increased to 798 IU/mL and antigen-specific precipitating antibodies to P. luteum and P.
Naomi Tsurikisawa +2 more
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A rare case of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis complicating pulmonary pleomorphic carcinoma [PDF]
Respirology Case ReportsA 72‐year‐old man with productive cough and wheezing was referred to our institution for a growing mass shadow and central bronchiectasis in the right lower lobe on computed tomography.
Yoshihiro Okada +8 more
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Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis in Schizophyllum commune with positive Aspergillus‐specific IgE antibodies: A case report [PDF]
Respirology Case ReportsSchizophyllum commune is the third most common causative fungus of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis(ABPM). Two‐thirds of ABPM caused by S. commune can be positive for Aspergillus fumigatus‐specific IgE, which can be difficult to diagnose.
Hiroshi Takahashi +3 more
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Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis characterized by chest pain and high‐attenuation mucus on computed tomography [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 A 45‐year‐old woman developed chest pain on the previous day. High‐attenuation mucus in the bronchus was found on the CT examination on admission, which led to a diagnosis of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis.
Risa Hirata +4 more
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Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis Caused by Mucor Overlapping With Invasive Pulmonary Mucormycosis: A Case Report [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Mucormycosis is a rare and invasive fungal infection with high mortality. Cases of invasive pulmonary mucormycosis that involve allergic reactions such as allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis are rarely reported.
Hua Zhou, Jianying Zhou, Ge Jin
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Treatment of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis: Experience of 55 patients with 124 relapses—A descriptive study [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports (discontinued), 2019 There is no established consensus for the treatment of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) on its diagnosis or at relapse. We reviewed our experience with patients with ABPM, which showed that although systemic corticosteroids are effective in ABPM,
Takashi Ishiguro
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Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis Caused by Schizophyllum commune Successfully Treated With Mepolizumab [PDF]
Respirology Case ReportsAllergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) is a complication of bronchial asthma (BA) and can lead to lung damage and respiratory failure. The standard treatment for ABPM is steroid therapy.
Mitsuki Kakiuchi +7 more
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Inhaled N‐Acetylcysteine as a Potential Adjunctive Therapy in Mucus Plug‐Forming Asthma With Irpex lacteus Isolation: A Case Report [PDF]
Respirology Case ReportsA 68‐year‐old woman was hospitalized for hypoxemia during an asthma exacerbation with cough, highly tenacious sputum and exertional dyspnoea. Chest computed tomography revealed lower lobe–dominant mucus plugs.
Yuka Uchida +5 more
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Lung cancer resembling allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis with an asthma-like presentation [PDF]
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023 Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a lung disorder caused by a hypersensitivity reaction to antigens of the Aspergillus species. Recently, allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) caused by fungi other than Aspergillus species but with the
Yoshiro Kai +4 more
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