Severe Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis and Long-Term Follow-Up [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Evaluation of Cellular Responses for the Diagnosis of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis: A Preliminary Study in Cystic Fibrosis Patients [PDF]
Background: Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) is an underestimated allergic disease due to fungi. Most reported cases are caused by Aspergillus fumigatus (Af) and are referred to as allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA).
Moïse Michel +14 more
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Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis due to co-infection with Aspergillus fumigatus and Schizophyllum commune [PDF]
A 61-year-old female presented with eosinophilic pneumonia accompanied by bronchial asthma. She was finally diagnosed with allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) due to co-infection with Aspergillus fumigatus and Schizophyllum commune detected by ...
Masafumi Seki +2 more
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Serological diagnosis of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis: Progress and challenges
Prompt diagnosis of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) is an important clinical issue in preventing irreversible lung damage. Therefore, a good serological marker for the diagnosis of ABPM is desired in clinical practice.
Yuma Fukutomi +2 more
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Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis induced by pembrolizumab for bladder cancer: A case report [PDF]
Pembrolizumab is an immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) of programmed cell death-1 category, used for treating various types of cancer. ICIs can sometimes result in immune-related adverse events.
Hiroki Iida +10 more
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The Clinical Characteristics of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis Differ Among Pathogenic Fungi [PDF]
00575034260045503616029050229604358Background: Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) occurs with fungi, other than Aspergillus fumigatus. However, the clinical characteristics of ABPM caused by non-Aspergillus species are unspecified.
Miki Takata, Yoshihiro Funaki
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High total serum IgE level at diagnosis was associated with a progressive decline in lung function in asthmatic patients with allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis [PDF]
Background Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM), including allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), is an immune-mediated lung disease characterized by high serum total IgE and eosinophilia.
Yuka Kodama +12 more
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A case of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis due to Schizophyllum commune with elevated serum carcinoembryonic antigen levels [PDF]
A 78-year-old Japanese woman without any history of asthma or smoking presented prolonged cough. Laboratory data showed elevated serum CEA levels and a chest CT revealed a mass with abnormal uptake in the left lower lobe.
Mika Yamaguchi +8 more
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Successful ultrathin bronchoscopy with cryobiopsy for diagnosing and removing mucus plugs in allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis mimicking lung cancer [PDF]
Key message In patients presenting with abnormal pulmonary nodules, especially those with a history of asthma, allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis should be considered. Eosinophil counts and IgE levels should be checked in such patients.
Yuki Takigawa +10 more
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Spectrum of Misdiagnosis of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis: Case Reports
Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) is most commonly seen in cystic fibrosis and bronchial asthma. Most of patients are misdiagnosed at initial outpatient department visit due to low suspicion, lack of awareness of entity and similarity in clinical ...
Sandeep Rana
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