Review Article
Tracheobronchial Manifestations of Aspergillus Infections
Table 2
Classification of
Aspergillus-related tracheobronchial diseases (based on [
14ā
16]).
| Host-fungus relationship (type of tracheobronchial involvement) | Clinical characteristics of tracheobronchial involvement |
| Saprophytic | Mucoid impaction | Obstructing bronchial aspergillosis |
| Allergic | Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) | Bronchocentric granulomatosis |
| Invasive tracheobronchial aspergillosis (ITBA) | Aspergillus tracheobronchitis | Ulcerative Aspergillus tracheobronchitis | Pseudomembranous Aspergillus tracheobronchitis |
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