Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and aspergilloma. Histopathological evidence.
We report a case in which clinical, biological, and pathological findings show the association of a fungus ball and allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA). Moreover, the usefulness of studying in vitro IgE production is suggested.
Emmi
L
L
Cattedra di Immunologia Clinica, Universita di Firenze, Florence, Italy.
Tinacci
G
G
Stendardi
L
L
Fiore
A
A
Spinelli
A
A
Scano
G
G
D000328:Adult; D001229:Aspergillosis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology*; D006099:Granuloma / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007073:Immunoglobulin E / Q000096:biosynthesis; D008297:Male
D007073:Immunoglobulin E