[Peritoneal fistulization in pleural aspergillosis associated with skin lesions].
This report describes the development of a pleuroperitoneal fistula complicating pleural aspergillosis in a 63-year old non-immunocompromised man treated with itraconazole. The patient presented a confluent granuloma of the abdomen while an abscess of the abdominal wall was disclosed. Skin involvement, usually described in disseminated aspergillosis, has not been reported in pleuropulmonary aspergillosis.
Herer
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Service de Pneumologie, Centre Médical de Forcilles, Férolles-Attilly. Bherer@aol.com
Assier-Bonnet
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Zalcman
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Roig
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C
Hirsch
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A
D000009:Abdominal Muscles; D001228:Aspergillosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D001232:Aspergillus fumigatus; D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D016724:Empyema, Pleural / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D005402:Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008172:Lung Diseases, Fungal / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D010995:Pleural Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D011860:Radiography, Abdominal; D016156:Respiratory Tract Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed