Fulminant Tracheobronchial Aspergillosis in an Apparently Healthy Adult

A 56-year-old healthy man who was a current smoker died from fulminant tracheobronchial aspergillosis despite a month of treatment with a combination of intravenous anti-fungal agents that had been started immediately after the diagnosis. This case report is important for understanding and managing...

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Autores principales: Moribuchi, Hayato, Sato, Rumi, Matsushima, Shuntaro, Tominaga, Masaki, Sasaki, Jun, Nakamura, Masayuki, Sakazaki, Yuki, Nishiyama, Mamoru, Hoshino, Tomoaki, Kawayama, Tomotaka
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Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7303448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32418954
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.3857-19
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author Moribuchi, Hayato
Sato, Rumi
Matsushima, Shuntaro
Tominaga, Masaki
Sasaki, Jun
Nakamura, Masayuki
Sakazaki, Yuki
Nishiyama, Mamoru
Hoshino, Tomoaki
Kawayama, Tomotaka
author_facet Moribuchi, Hayato
Sato, Rumi
Matsushima, Shuntaro
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Sasaki, Jun
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description A 56-year-old healthy man who was a current smoker died from fulminant tracheobronchial aspergillosis despite a month of treatment with a combination of intravenous anti-fungal agents that had been started immediately after the diagnosis. This case report is important for understanding and managing fulminant Aspergillus infections in healthy subjects, although the pathogenesis and underlying pathways are still unknown.
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spelling pubmed-73034482020-06-23 Fulminant Tracheobronchial Aspergillosis in an Apparently Healthy Adult Moribuchi, Hayato Sato, Rumi Matsushima, Shuntaro Tominaga, Masaki Sasaki, Jun Nakamura, Masayuki Sakazaki, Yuki Nishiyama, Mamoru Hoshino, Tomoaki Kawayama, Tomotaka Intern Med Case Report A 56-year-old healthy man who was a current smoker died from fulminant tracheobronchial aspergillosis despite a month of treatment with a combination of intravenous anti-fungal agents that had been started immediately after the diagnosis. This case report is important for understanding and managing fulminant Aspergillus infections in healthy subjects, although the pathogenesis and underlying pathways are still unknown. The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020-05-15 2020-05-15 /pmc/articles/PMC7303448/ /pubmed/32418954 http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.3857-19 Text en Copyright © 2020 by The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ The Internal Medicine is an Open Access journal distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. To view the details of this license, please visit (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Moribuchi, Hayato
Sato, Rumi
Matsushima, Shuntaro
Tominaga, Masaki
Sasaki, Jun
Nakamura, Masayuki
Sakazaki, Yuki
Nishiyama, Mamoru
Hoshino, Tomoaki
Kawayama, Tomotaka
Fulminant Tracheobronchial Aspergillosis in an Apparently Healthy Adult
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title_full Fulminant Tracheobronchial Aspergillosis in an Apparently Healthy Adult
title_fullStr Fulminant Tracheobronchial Aspergillosis in an Apparently Healthy Adult
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title_short Fulminant Tracheobronchial Aspergillosis in an Apparently Healthy Adult
title_sort fulminant tracheobronchial aspergillosis in an apparently healthy adult
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7303448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32418954
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.3857-19
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