Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis with Aspergilloma: An Immunologically Severe Disease with Poor Outcome

Mycopathologia

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 193-201

  Agarwal, Ritesh ^a   Aggarwal, Ashutosh N ^a   Garg, Mandeep ^a   Saikia, Biman ^a   Gupta, Dheeraj ^a   Chakrabarti, Arunaloke ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

ABPA; Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; Aspergilloma; Aspergillus fumigatus; Bronchial asthma; Pulmonary aspergillosis

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BLOOD; BRONCHIECTASIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPUTUM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; ASPERGILLOSIS, ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BRONCHIECTASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPUTUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS;

EID: 84864279440     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-012-9535-x     Document Type: Article

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