Pulmonary aspergilloma in a patient with AIDS.
Aspergillus infections are rare in the course of AIDS. They mostly occur as invasive destructive disease in patients with severe CD4 cell depletion. An unusual case of a homosexual AIDS patient who developed a pulmonary aspergilloma is presented.
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I. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany.
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Mayet
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Meyer zum Büschenfelde
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D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001228:Aspergillosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D001232:Aspergillus fumigatus / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D017964:Itraconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008172:Lung Diseases, Fungal / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
D017964:Itraconazole; D000666:Amphotericin B