Localized invasive pulmonary aspergillosis treated by surgical excision
Lang, R.S.; Weinstein, A.J.; Golish, J.A.; Gephardt, G.N.
Southern Medical Journal 76(10): 1305-1306
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0038-4348 PMID: 6353603 Document Number: 220528
A case of invasive Aspergillus fumigatus infection is reported in a 50-yr-old woman without preexisting lung disease or immunosuppression, following a 1-month course of corticosteroid therapy. Surgical excision, without antifungal therapy, resulted in eradication of the infection.
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