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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Evaluation of Cellular Responses for the Diagnosis of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis: A Preliminary Study in Cystic Fibrosis Patients [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 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 induced by pembrolizumab for bladder cancer: A case report [PDF]
Respiratory Medicine Case ReportsPembrolizumab 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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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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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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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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Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis Complicated with Lung Adenocarcinoma [PDF]
Internal Medicine, 2022 Chest computed tomography (CT) of a 76-year-old woman with bronchial asthma showed multiple lung nodules with high CT densities that were compatible with high-attenuation mucoid (HAM) impactions characteristic of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM). Follow-up chest CT revealed increased sizes of multiple lung nodules.
Ohnishi, Hiroshi +4 more
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IDCases, 2014 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 +7 more
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Curvularia lung infection mimics malignancy
Heliyon, 2023 Curvularia rarely causes human infections despite its ubiquity in the environment. It is most associated with allergic diseases such as chronic sinusitis and allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis; however, causing a lung mass is rarely reported in the ...
Nour Daoud, Neerja Gulati
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Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis caused by [PDF]
IDCasesSchizophyllum commune is a basidiomycete. Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) is mainly caused by Aspergillus species; however, that caused by S. commune is occasionally found, especially in Japan. The patient was a 46-year-old female with a history
Yasuo Ohkoshi +7 more
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