Bronchopulmonary allergic aspergillosis

Authors

  • Ana María Cock Rada Universidad de Antioquia
  • Álvaro Fortich Universidad de Cartagena
  • Rodrigo Ramírez Universidad de Antioquia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.iatreia.3425

Keywords:

Pulmonary Aspergillosis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis

Abstract

A series of well defined entitles associated with colonization or invasion by fungi of the genus Aspergillus are grouped under the term Aspergillosis; there are various modalities of pulmonary involvement, namely, extrinsec asthma, extrinsec allergic alveolitis, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, aspergilloma and an invasive form in debilitated terminal patients; besldes there exists a form of food poisoning. We report on the case of a 45 year-old asthmatic woman suffering from allerglc bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and sum. maryze the clinical and laboratory features of the different pulmonary forms of aspergillosis.

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Author Biographies

Ana María Cock Rada, Universidad de Antioquia

Residente, Departamento de Patología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia.

Álvaro Fortich, Universidad de Cartagena

Residente, Departamento de Medicina Interna, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Cartagena.

Rodrigo Ramírez, Universidad de Antioquia

Profesor Asociado, Sección de Neumología, Departamento de Medicina Interna, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.

Published

1990-03-29

How to Cite

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Cock Rada AM, Fortich Álvaro, Ramírez R. Bronchopulmonary allergic aspergillosis. Iatreia [Internet]. 1990 Mar. 29 [cited 2025 Feb. 22];3(3):pág. 177-181. Available from: https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/3425

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