Successful long-term terbinafine therapy in an asthmatic patient with Aspergillus sensitization and bronchiectasis

Severe asthma with fungal sensitization (SAFS) is estimated to affect ~25% of patients with poorly controlled asthma. Tri-azole therapy is effective in only 60–80% and side effects are common. We report a 25 years-old woman with severe asthma, Aspergillus sensitization and marked bronchiectasis that...

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Main Authors: Isabel Rodriguez-Goncer, Rob Niven, David W. Denning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753917300155