Endobronchial cryptococcosis with bronchial stenosis in a patient with severe asthma treated with inhaled corticosteroids: A case report

Endobronchial cryptococcosis with bronchial stenosis in a patient with severe asthma treated with inhaled corticosteroids: A case report

Abstract Cryptococcosis typically manifests as pulmonary lesions, with endobronchial lesions occurring rarely. Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) may be a risk factor for cryptococcosis of the larynx but not of the bronchi. Here, we report a case involving a 73‐year‐old Japanese man who developed endobro...

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Main Authors: Jun Sasaki, Takashi Kinoshita, Misa Sudou, Takayuki Horii, Reiko Takaki, Masahiro Mitsuoka, Masaki Tominaga, Tomotaka Kawayama, Tomoaki Hoshino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-12-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
Subjects:
asthma
bronchial stenosis
cryptococcosis
endobronchial cryptococcosis
inhaled corticosteroid
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1245

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