An unusual cause of hilar lymphadenopathy
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is an uncommon condition characterized by hypersensitivity to aspergillus antigen. It commonly presents as refractory asthma, fleeting pulmonary opacities and bronchiectasis. The authors describe an unusual presentation of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillos...
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| author | Agarwal Ritesh Reddy Chandana Gupta D |
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| description | Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is an uncommon condition characterized by hypersensitivity to aspergillus antigen. It commonly presents as refractory asthma, fleeting pulmonary opacities and bronchiectasis. The authors describe an unusual presentation of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, when it was mistaken as bronchogenic carcinoma and review the current literature on the diagnosis and management of this rare condition. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-ab6f66cd350d4329a19fd6d5c1f8a5342022-12-21T23:55:28ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsLung India0970-21130974-598X2006-01-012329092An unusual cause of hilar lymphadenopathyAgarwal RiteshReddy ChandanaGupta DAllergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is an uncommon condition characterized by hypersensitivity to aspergillus antigen. It commonly presents as refractory asthma, fleeting pulmonary opacities and bronchiectasis. The authors describe an unusual presentation of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, when it was mistaken as bronchogenic carcinoma and review the current literature on the diagnosis and management of this rare condition.http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2006;volume=23;issue=2;spage=90;epage=92;aulast=AgarwalHilar lymphadenopathyAllergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis |
| spellingShingle | Agarwal Ritesh Reddy Chandana Gupta D An unusual cause of hilar lymphadenopathy Lung India Hilar lymphadenopathy Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis |
| title | An unusual cause of hilar lymphadenopathy |
| title_full | An unusual cause of hilar lymphadenopathy |
| title_fullStr | An unusual cause of hilar lymphadenopathy |
| title_full_unstemmed | An unusual cause of hilar lymphadenopathy |
| title_short | An unusual cause of hilar lymphadenopathy |
| title_sort | unusual cause of hilar lymphadenopathy |
| topic | Hilar lymphadenopathy Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis |
| url | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2006;volume=23;issue=2;spage=90;epage=92;aulast=Agarwal |
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