Acute tracheobronchitis caused by Aspergillus: case report and imaging findings

Acute tracheobronchitis is a rare manifestation of invasive aspergillosis, generally occurring in severely immunocompromised patients. The authors report the case of a patient presenting with this condition after bone-marrow transplantation, with emphasis on tomographic findings.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nishiyama, Katia Hidemi, Falcão, Esther de Alencar Aripe, Kay, Fernando Uliana, Teles, Gustavo Borges Silva, Bernardi, Fabiola Del Carlo, Funari, Marcelo Buarque de Gusmão
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem 2014
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4341388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25741107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0100-3984.2013.1854
Descripción
Sumario:Acute tracheobronchitis is a rare manifestation of invasive aspergillosis, generally occurring in severely immunocompromised patients. The authors report the case of a patient presenting with this condition after bone-marrow transplantation, with emphasis on tomographic findings.

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