Mucus plugs in peripheral bronchi: An unusual initial manifestation of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

Although allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis can be associated with mucus plugs in the central bronchi, this association in the peripheral bronchi remains unclear. A 78‐year‐old woman presented with mucus plugs in both the peripheral and the central bronchi in the right lung, which evolved into...

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Autores principales: Hiratani, Nao, Okazaki, Akihito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9347328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35937010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6178
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description Although allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis can be associated with mucus plugs in the central bronchi, this association in the peripheral bronchi remains unclear. A 78‐year‐old woman presented with mucus plugs in both the peripheral and the central bronchi in the right lung, which evolved into consolidation with high‐attenuation mucus after one month.
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spelling pubmed-93473282022-08-05 Mucus plugs in peripheral bronchi: An unusual initial manifestation of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis Hiratani, Nao Okazaki, Akihito Clin Case Rep Case Images Although allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis can be associated with mucus plugs in the central bronchi, this association in the peripheral bronchi remains unclear. A 78‐year‐old woman presented with mucus plugs in both the peripheral and the central bronchi in the right lung, which evolved into consolidation with high‐attenuation mucus after one month. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-08-03 /pmc/articles/PMC9347328/ /pubmed/35937010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6178 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title_sort mucus plugs in peripheral bronchi: an unusual initial manifestation of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9347328/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6178
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