Discussion Four distinctive patterns of Aspergillus-related lung diseases are recognized, as
follows: saprophytic colonization, pulmonary aspergilloma, hypersensitivity-induced …

Background: Immunocompromised patients are prone to develop invasive pulmonary
aspergillosis (IPA). Relapse and high mortality rates are seen in those patients who receive …

A 60 year old male with a long standing history of smoking was referred to our department
for surgery of aspergilloma in right upper lung lobe diagnosed by computed tomography and …

Background. Classically, most complications observed after operations for aspergilloma
occurred in patients with sequelae of tuberculosis. Because the incidence of tuberculosis …

Aspergillus causes several pulmonary complications, but bronchial stump aspergillosis
(BSA) is very rare. To date, 31 cases of bronchial stump aspergillosis have been reported in …

We report a case of aspergilloma in an 80-year-old male patient who had no identifiable
underlying disease before surgery for pneumothorax. He was hospitalized for left …

Pulmonary aspergillosis and lung cancer rarely occur simultaneously. We report a 66-year-
old man with a round shadow in the thinwall cavity of the right upper lobe. Radiological …

Pulmonary aspergilloma and pleural aspergillosis are a potentially lifethreatening disease
resulting from the colonization of lung or pleural cavities by the ubiquitous fungus …

Bronchogenic Carcinoma Following Pulmonary Aspergilloma Page 1 Bronchogenic
Carcinoma Following Pulmonary Aspergilloma Thorac.cardiovasc.Surgeon45 (1997) 261 …

A 70-year-old man with non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy presented with symptoms of
fatigue, chills and unintentional weight loss over the past 2 months. Initial evaluation …