HYPERSENSITIVITY PNEUMONITIS VERSUS INVASIVE PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS - 2 CASES WITH UNUSUAL PATHOLOGICAL FINDINGS AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

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作者
MEEKER, DP [1 ]
GEPHARDT, GN [1 ]
CORDASCO, EM [1 ]
WIEDEMANN, HP [1 ]
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[1] CLEVELAND CLIN FDN, DEPT PATHOL, CLEVELAND, OH 44195 USA
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AMERICAN REVIEW OF RESPIRATORY DISEASE | 1991年 / 143卷 / 02期
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10.1164/ajrccm/143.2.431
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R56 [呼吸系及胸部疾病];
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Two brothers simultaneously exposed to moldy hay, who developed differing forms of Aspergillus-related lung disease, are presented. Patient 1 developed a true case of hypersensitivity lung disease, whereas his brother developed invasive aspergillosis with bronchoalveolar lavage eosinophilia and unusual pathologic features including tissue eosinophilia. The possible overlap between hypersensitivity pneumonitis and invasive aspergillosis in the immunocompetent host is discussed.
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