Non-tuberculous mycobacterial lung infection complicated by chronic necrotising pulmonary aspergillosis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report four cases of pulmonary mycobacterial disease (three due to Mycobacterium malmoense and one to Myco- bacterium avium intracellulare) complicated by the development of chronic necrotising pulmonary aspergillosis. Difficulties with treatment and the potential benefits of steroids are discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Aspergillosis
- Lung Diseases, Fungal
- Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous