Aspergillosis Flashcards
1
Q
Risk factors for aspergillosis
A
tuberculosis,
lung cancer
or cystic fibrosis
2
Q
What are the symptoms of aspergillosis?
A
cough
haemoptysis (may be severe)
3
Q
X
A
4
Q
Symptoms of aspergillosis?
A
cough
haemoptysis (may be severe)
5
Q
Diagnosis of aspergillosis ?
A
X-ray shows a partially-filled cavity with a crescent of air
6
Q
treatment of aspergillosis
A
surgical resection