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Disseminated Invasive Aspergillosis in a Young Patient With Chronic Alcohol Use and Seemingly Preserved Immunocompetence: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Invasive aspergillosis, though typically seen in immunocompromised patients, can also affect immunocompetent individuals and mimic pulmonary malignancy. This case highlights the importance of considering fungal infections in the differential diagnosis of chronic respiratory symptoms, particularly in patients with risk factors such as heavy ...
Khandwala K, Sawliha Syed H, Anwar SSM, Suleman S, Mohamed Ahmed KAH.   +4 more
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COVID-19–Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis, March–August 2020

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Pneumonia caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 emerged in China at the end of 2019. Because of the severe immunomodulation and lymphocyte depletion caused by this virus and the subsequent administration of drugs directed at the ...
J. Salmanton-García, Rosanne Sprute, J. Stemler, M. Bartoletti, D. Dupont, M. Valerio, C. García-Vidal, I. Falces-Romero, M. Machado, S. de la Villa, M. Schroeder, I. Hoyo, F. Hanses, K. Ferreira-Paim, D. Giacobbe, J. Meis, J. Gangneux, A. Rodríguez-Guardado, S. Antinori, E. Sal, Xhorxha Malaj, D. Seidel, O. Cornely, P. Koehler   +23 more
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Pulmonary Aspergillosis [PDF]

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2008
As the population of patients with prolonged neutropenia, those receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplantation or lung transplantation, or those with human immunodeficiency virus or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome continues to increase, the rising incidence of pulmonary aspergillosis is unlikely to diminish.
George R, Thompson, Thomas F, Patterson
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Pleuropulmonary aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient presenting as pleural-based peripheral lung mass: A sporadic occurrence

Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2021
The importance of knowledge about pulmonary aspergillosis has increased immensely in the era of COVID-19 as a significant number of post-COVID patients develop lung infection with aspergillosis, an entity called COVID-associated pulmonary aspergillosis ...
P Amal Johnson, R Narasimhan, Ajay Narasimhan   +2 more
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A Pathology-based Case Series of Influenza- and COVID-19–associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis: The Proof Is in the Tissue

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2023
Rationale Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis has emerged as a frequent coinfection in severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19), similarly to influenza, yet the clinical invasiveness is more debated.
L. Vanderbeke, C. Jacobs, S. Feys, Agustin Reséndiz-Sharpe, Y. Debaveye, G. Hermans, S. Humblet-Baron, K. Lagrou, P. Meersseman, M. Peetermans, Laura Seldeslachts, A. Vanstapel, G. Vande Velde, E. Van Wijngaerden, A. Wilmer, E. Verbeken, G. De Hertogh, J. Wauters   +17 more
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Epidemiology of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis among COVID-19 intubated patients: a prospective study

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background In this study we evaluated the incidence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis among intubated patients with critical coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and evaluated different case definitions of invasive aspergillosis.
M. Bartoletti, R. Pascale, M. Cricca, M. Rinaldi, Angelo Maccaro, L. Bussini, Giacomo Fornaro, T. Tonetti, G. Pizzilli, Eugenia Francalanci, L. Giuntoli, A. Rubin, A. Moroni, S. Ambretti, F. Trapani, O. Vatamanu, V. Ranieri, A. Castelli, M. Baiocchi, R. Lewis, M. Giannella, P. Viale, Luigi Raumer, L. Guerra, F. Tumietto, A. Cascavilla, E. Zamparini, G. Verucchi, Simona Coladonato, Stefano Ianniruberto, L. Attard, Marina Tadolini Francesca Volpato, Giulio Virgili, N. Rossi, E. R. Del Turco, Viola Guardigni, G. Fasulo, N. Dentale, C. Fulgaro, G. Legnani, Emanuele Campaci, C. Basso, A. Zuppiroli, A. S. Passino, Giulia Tesini, L. Angelelli, Adriana Badeanu, A. Rossi, Giulia Santangelo, Flovia Dauti, Vidak Koprivika, Nicholas Roncagli, Ioannis Tzimas, G. Liuzzi, Irid Baxhaku, L. Pasinelli, M. Neri, Tommaso Zanaboni, Francesco Dell’Omo, A. Gori, Idina Zavatta, S. Antonini, Chiara Pironi, E. Piccini, L. Esposito, A. Zuccotti, G. Urbinati, A. Pratelli, A. Sarti, M. Semprini, E. Evangelisti, M. D'onofrio, G. Sasdelli   +72 more
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Review of influenza-associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients and proposal for a case definition: an expert opinion

Intensive Care Medicine, 2020
Purpose Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is increasingly reported in patients with influenza admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Classification of patients with influenza-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (IAPA) using the current definitions for ...
P. Verweij, B. Rijnders, R. Brüggemann, É. Azoulay, M. Bassetti, S. Blot, S. Blot, T. Calandra, C. Clancy, O. Cornely, T. Chiller, P. Depuydt, D. Giacobbe, N. Janssen, B. Kullberg, K. Lagrou, C. Lass‐Flörl, R. Lewis, P. Liu, O. Lortholary, O. Lortholary, J. Maertens, I. Martín-Loeches, M. Nguyen, T. Patterson, T. Rogers, J. Schouten, I. Spriet, L. Vanderbeke, J. Wauters, F. Veerdonk   +30 more
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Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and management of invasive aspergillosis, 2021

Internal medicine journal (Print), 2021
Invasive aspergillosis (IA) in haematology/oncology patients presents as primary infection or breakthrough infection, which can become refractory to antifungal treatment and has a high associated mortality.
A. Douglas, Olivia C Smibert, A. Bajel, C. Halliday, O. Lavee, Brendan McMullan, Michelle K. Yong, S. J. Hal, Sharon C A Chen   +8 more
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COVID-19 Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis (CAPA)—From Immunology to Treatment

Journal of Fungi, 2020
Like severe influenza, coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) resulting in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has emerged as an important disease that predisposes patients to secondary pulmonary aspergillosis, with 35 cases of COVID-19 associated ...
A. Arastehfar, A. Carvalho, F. L. van de Veerdonk, J. Jenks, P. Koehler, R. Krause, O. Cornely, David S Perlin, C. Lass‐Flörl, M. Hoenigl   +9 more
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Pulmonary aspergillosis: diagnosis and treatment

European Respiratory Review, 2022
Aspergillus species are the most frequent cause of fungal infections of the lungs with a broad spectrum of clinical presentations including invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) and chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA).
F. Lamoth, T. Calandra
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