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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is an infection often occurring in neutropenic patients and has high mortality rates. In recent years, it has been reported that the incidence of IPA has also increased in patients with chronic ...
Demir, Ramazan, GÜLMEZ, Inci, Zuhal Ozer Simsek, Kanbay, Asiye, Bozkurt, Ilkay, Hakan Buyukoglan, Asiye Kanbay, Insu Yilmaz, Metan, Gökhan, Gokhan Metan, Nuri Tutar, OYMAK, Fatma Sema, YILMAZ, Insu, Fatma Oymak, Ayşe Koç, Inci Gulmez, Koc, Ayşe Nedret, Buyukoglan, Hakan, Ramazan Demir, SIMSEK, Zuhal Ozer, TUTAR, Nuri, Ilkay Bozkurt   +21 more
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Co-infection of active pulmonary tuberculosis and invasive pulmonary aspergillosis following a liver transplant: a case report

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background We report a rare case of co-infection involving pulmonary tuberculosis and invasive aspergillosis following a liver transplant. Case presentation A 25-year-old female housewife immigrant from Afghanistan, who had autoimmune hepatitis and ...
Sara Abolghasemi, Masoud Mardani, Maryam Valikhani, Amirhassan Rabbani, Mahmood Amiri   +4 more
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Acute fulminant invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host: An autopsy case report

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018
A 62-year-old previously healthy male who was a welder/smoker/drinker was admitted to Kani Tono Hospital for severe hypoxemia (Day 0). Initial physical and radiological examinations suggested an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Yuuki Ohara, Takahiko Ito, Makoto Ito, Kyoko Yamashita, Shinya Toyokuni   +4 more
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Practices of Antifungal Prophylaxis Among Italian Pediatric Oncology–Hematology Centers

eJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background IFD is a significant cause of illness and death among pediatric patients undergoing chemotherapy or HSCT. Application of AFP in children varies widely and is frequently off‐label. This survey aims to describe real‐world AFP practices across centers within AIEOP and provide an estimate of IFD incidence.
Martina Colli, Antonio Grasso, Manuela Spadea, Francesca Compagno, Lorenzo Chiusaroli, Paola Muggeo, Alessia Pancaldi, Rosamaria Mura, Daniela Onofrillo, Raffaella De Santis, Beatrice Mongelli, Angelica Barone, Simona Rinieri, Paola Coccia, Erica Ricci, Maura Faraci, Maria Rosaria D'Amico, Federica Galaverna, Pietro Gasperini, Letizia Brescia, Antonella Colombini, Riccardo Masetti, Francesco Baccelli, Simone Cesaro   +23 more
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[Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis: possibility of radiologic diagnosis]

, 1992
The incidence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is increasing in the patients with malignant hematologic diseases; this occurs in the phase of granulocytopenia induced by chemotherapy.
TODESCHINI, Giuseppe, R. Graziani, P. Dompieri, PROCACCI, Carlo, L. Romano, E. Bicego, G. F. Pistolesi   +6 more
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Pulmonary aspergillosis [PDF]

, 2015
Aspergillosis is a mycotic disease usually caused by Aspergillus fumigatus, a saprophytic and ubiquitous airborne fungus. Aspergillus-related lung diseases are traditionally classified into four different forms, whose occurrence depends on the ...
Revel, M.P., Roche, N., Chabi, M.L., Goracci, A., Paugam, A., Lupo, A.   +5 more
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Microbiological and immunological characteristics of a lethal pulmonary Aspergillus niger infection in a non-neutropenic patient

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is increasingly described in non-neutropenic patients, such as patients with COPD receiving corticosteroids and the critically ill.
Jessica D. Workum, Suzanne W. de Jong, Mark S. Gresnigt, Katharina L. Becker, Peter Pickkers, Frank L. van de Veerdonk, Yvonne F. Heijdra, Eva Kolwijck   +7 more
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Bronchoscopic Removal of Aspergilloma in a 26‐Year‐Old Man

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
A 26‐year‐old man with posttuberculous aspergilloma and a prior contralateral pneumonectomy remained refractory to voriconazole but was ineligible for surgery. The friable fungal ball was fragmented and completely extracted bronchoscopically over two sessions using progressively larger bronchoscopes, forceps, a Fogarty catheter and suction.
Chun‐Hao Wang, Lih‐Yu Chang, Jann‐Yuan Wang   +2 more
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Validation and clinical application of molecular methods for the identification of molds in tissue [PDF]

, 2006
Background. Invasive fungal infections due to less-common molds are an increasing problem, and accurate diagnosis is difficult.Methods. We used our previously established molecular method, which allows species identification of molds in histological ...
Potter, M, Paterson, PJ, McLaughlin, J, Prentice, HG, McHugh, TD, Kibbler, CC, Seaton, S   +6 more
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Inhaled Voriconazole For Prevention Of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis [PDF]

, 2009
Targeted airway delivery of antifungals as prophylaxis against invasive aspergillosis may lead to high lung drug concentrations while avoiding toxicities associated with systemically administered agents. We evaluated the effectiveness of aerosolizing the
Tolman, Justin A., Peters, Jay I., Graybill, John R., Patterson, Thomas F., McConville, Jason T., Williams, Robert O., Wiederhold, Nathan P., Coalson, Jacqueline J., Najvar, Laura K., Bocanegra, Rosie   +9 more
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