@misc{10818/62196,
year = {2024},
url = {http://hdl.handle.net/10818/62196},
abstract = {Pulmonary aspergillosis, caused by the opportunistic fungus Aspergillus, primarily affects immunocompromisedindividuals.Thisreportpresentsthreecases:An18-year-oldfemalewithacuteleukemia developed respiratory distress and bilateral "tree-in-bud" patterns on CT. Despite voriconazole treatment, she succumbed to respiratory failure. A 58-year-old female with diabetes and COPD had dyspnea and hemoptysis. Imaging revealed a cavitated lesion, conrming aspergilloma. Surgery was considered due to active hemoptysis.A41-year-oldfemalewithahistoryoftuberculosispresentedwithfeverandrespiratorysymptoms. CT showed cavitated lesions and bronchiectasis, conrming chronic aspergillosis. She responded well to voriconazole.Thesecaseshighlightthevariabilityinpulmonaryaspergillosisandunderscoretheimportanceof timelydiagnosisandtreatmenttoimprovepatientoutcomes. © 2024 Universidad Ricardo Palma, Facultad de Medicina Humana. All rights reserved.},
publisher = {Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana},
title = {Pulmonary aspergillosis, an approach to clinical and radiological manifestations. Report of three cases},
doi = {10.25176/RFMH.v24i2.6098},
author = {José Barrios Taborda O and Edward Valencia Marulanda J and Fernanda Sierra Garzón L and Alirio Restrepo Bastidas A and Flórez M.A and María Giraldo Montoya Á.},
}