Fibrotic stage of allergic bronchopulmonary candidiasis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Since its first description in 1952, ABPA has been recognized with increasing frequency. More recently fungi other than Aspergillus fumigatus, in particular Candida albicans, have been implicated in a similar disease process. The following case report illustrates the possibility of finding a fibrotic stage 5 ABPM caused by C albicans.
Medical subject headings
- Candidiasis
- Lung Diseases, Fungal
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Respiratory Hypersensitivity