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Pulmonary Aspergillus Nodule in an Immunocompetent Host: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Aspergillus is a common fungal pathogen that typically causes severe infections in patients with compromised immunity. This report explores a rare case of a pulmonary Aspergillus nodule in an immunocompetent person without underlying conditions. A 52‐year‐old man initially presented for evaluation of his son's allergic rhinitis, during which a
Ahmad Alikhani +4 more
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ABSTRACT Therapeutic response in refractory invasive pulmonary aspergillosis may depend not only on antifungal class escalation, but also on formulation choice. In this complex pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) case, radiologic improvement followed combination therapy and switch to brand‐name liposomal amphotericin B, underscoring the importance ...
Faryal Khamis +3 more
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Prolonged immunosuppressive therapy is a risk factor for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. We report a case of a 79-yearold man who underwent immunosuppressive therapy with methylprednisolone and cyclosporine for an acute exacerbation of interstitial ...
Motoi Ugajin, Hisanori Kani
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Pleural aspergillosis: a case report and review of the literature
Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis is an uncommon form of Aspergillus infection. It typically occurs in people with a weakened immune system and underlying lung disease.
Jun Lan +7 more
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Chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis in an immunocompetent, obese 10-year-old boy
Chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis is a rare form of pulmonary aspergillosis. It is usually seen in middle-aged or elderly patients with underlying chronic lung disease or mild immunodeficiency, and has been only rarely encountered in ...
Natasa Stojnic +4 more
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BackgroundAntifungal therapy is a common treatment option for pulmonary aspergillosis, but its use to prevent recurrence and relieve symptoms in patients with pulmonary aspergillosis remains controversial.
Peng Chen +7 more
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Aspergilloma pada Tuberkulosis Paru [Aspergilloma in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Case Report]
The incidence of lung aspergillosis increases year to year. Lung aspergilloma is the most recognizable form of aspergillosis. Since 1980, the most common condition for initiating aspergillosis is tuberculosis (TB).
Soedarsono Soedarsono +1 more
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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 +4 more
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Aspergillus nodules in chronic granulomatous disease attributable to Aspergillus ochraceus
Aspergillus ochraceus is a rare pulmonary pathogen. A 39 year old male with COPD and chronic granulomatous disease presented with severe breathlessness and recurrent infections.
Samihah Moazam, David W. Denning
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