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Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis [PDF]

Revista Alergia México, 2014
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is a slowly progressive disease, caused by the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus hypersensitivity when it is found in the airway. It usually affects asthmatics and patients with cystic brosis. We report the case of a 20-
Juan Carlos Fernández de Córdova-Aguirre, Andrea Aída Velasco-Medina, Diego Antonio Cariño-Cartagena, Guillermo Velázquez-Sámano   +3 more
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Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis [PDF]

Journal of Fungi, 2016
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), a progressive fungal allergic lung disease, is a common complication of asthma or cystic fibrosis. Although ABPA has been recognized since the 1950s, recent research has underscored the importance of Th2 ...
Michael C. Tracy, Caroline U. A. Okorie, Elizabeth A. Foley, Richard B. Moss   +3 more
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Allergic BronchoPulmonary Aspergillosis in Nepal

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2014
Allergic BronchoPulmonary Aspergillosis is clinically under recognized and often misdiagnosed in Nepal. A total of 15 cases of ABPA were enrolled in this case series.
Neha Agarwal, Prajowl Shrestha, Ramesh Chokhani   +2 more
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An Interesting Case of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis Resulting in Type II Respiratory Failure

Journal of Respiration, 2022
Aspergillus fumigatus can cause an immunological hypersensitivity reaction known as allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), which often worsens asthma and cystic fibrosis patients’ conditions.
Aman Nagar, Shubhajeet Roy, Jyoti Bajpai, Ajay Kumar Verma, Surya Kant   +4 more
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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis misdiagnosed as pneumonia

MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2021
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a fungal infection of lung predisposing in long-standing bronchial asthma and cystic fibrosis patients.
Tarun Kumar Suvvari, Haider Shaik, Bhargav Prasad Bathula, Lakshmi Venkata Simhachalam Kutikuppala, Sumanth Tangudu   +4 more
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Management of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: a review and update

Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2012
Since the first description of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) in the 1950s there have been numerous studies that have shed light on the characteristics and immunopathogenesis of this disease.
Mahboobeh Mahdavinia, Leslie C. Grammer
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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis with coexistant aspergilloma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction The coexistence of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and aspergilloma is rare. Case presentation We present the case of a 56-year-old Caucasian man who worked as a farmer, with infiltrates in the right lower and middle lung lobes ...
Kern Izidor, Lopert Anton
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Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis and Related Allergic Syndromes

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2011
While allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is well recognized as a fungal complication of asthma, severe asthma with fungal sensitization (SAFS) is not.
David W Denning
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Pictorial essay: Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2011
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is the best-known allergic manifestation of Aspergillus-related hypersensitivity pulmonary disorders. Most patients present with poorly controlled asthma, and the diagnosis can be made on the basis of a ...
Ritesh Agarwal, Ajmal Khan, Mandeep Garg, Ashutosh N Aggarwal, Dheeraj Gupta   +4 more
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Aspergillus fumigatus in cystic fibrosis: An update on immune interactions and molecular diagnostics in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2017
International audienceA wide spectrum of pathological conditions may result from the interaction of Aspergillus fumigatus and the immune system of its human host.
Stéphane Ranque, M Reynaud-Gaubert, Joana Vitte   +2 more
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