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Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis—Where Are We? and Where Are We Going?
Journal of Fungi, 2016 Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is estimated to affect 3 million people worldwide making it an under recognised, but significant health problem across the globe, conferring significant morbidity and mortality.
Gemma E. Hayes, Lilyann Novak-Frazer
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Can Mycetoma Mimic Carcinoma of Lung? An Unusual Presentation of Aspergilloma: A Case Report
Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2018 This case report is of a 40 years old male who came with symptoms and radiological signs of lung cancer (i.e. hyper dense soft tissue mass of lung without Monad's sign an increase in size of the mass from 4 cm st nd to 5.8cm compared on the 1 and 2 CT ...
Niaz Hussain Soomro +3 more
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Isolated fungus ball mimicking mucocele or frontal sinus tumour: a diagnostic pitfall [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: To demonstrate the clinical, radiological and diagnostic pitfalls of managing an isolated frontal sinus fungus ball, and to compare with the literature. Material and methods: Retrospective analysis of two cases and literature review.
Broglie, M A., Holzmann, D., Popko, M.
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2017 Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome is a challenging diagnosis only responsible for approximately 10% of Cushing syndrome cases. It has been associated with a variety of benign and malignant tumors including a carcinoid tumor accompanied ...
Kyoung Jin Kim +5 more
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Giant pulmonary bulla with mediastinal shift in a 12 1/2 year old girl [PDF]
, 2012 Pulmonary bulla in children represent interesting entities. Mostly congenital bronchopulmonary foregut malformations and acquired cysts like pneumatocoeles have also been described.
Ashfaq, Awais +2 more
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Case Definition of Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Resource-Constrained Settings
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is a recognized complication of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). In 2015, the World Health Organization reported 2.2 million new cases of nonbacteriologically confirmed pulmonary TB; some of these patients probably had ...
David W. Denning +32 more
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Conjunctival Aspergilloma with Multiple Mulberry Nodules: A Case Report
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2005 A 30-year-old healthy female presented with a 1-year history of chronic mucous discharge, tearing, and irritation in the left eye. Slit-lamp examination revealed severe papillary and follicular reaction surrounding a movable subconjunctival mass on the ...
Jiunn-Liang Chen, Tzy-Ing Yeh
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Pathology of pulmonary aspergillomas
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2008 Aspergilloma refers to a fungal ball formed by saprophytic overgrowth of Aspergillus species and is seen secondary to cavitatory/cystic respiratory diseases.
Shah Rajeev +2 more
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Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: Pulmonary aspergilloma occurs due to colonisation of previously present lung cavities by Aspergillus fumigatus. Surgery is one of the prime modalities of treatment, but there is paucity of data, dearth of knowledge in literature. Therefore,
Thiruvenkadam Selvaraj +3 more
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