Table 1.
Age, Sex, Pack Year, Asthma, Inhaled Steroids Duration, Prednisone Duration, Sputum Duration, Galactomannan Antigen Level, and Chest CT Findings
Case | Age | Sex | Pack Year | Asthma | Inhaled Steroids | Prednisone | Duration Sputum | Galactomannon | Chest CT Findings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 82 | F | 65 | - | >5 yr | recent high dose | 6 yr | <0.5 | atelectasis, mucoid impaction |
2 | 50 | M | 40 | - | 4 yr | N | 4 yr | <0.5 | emphysema, bronchiectasis, multiple nodular opacities |
3 | 31 | F | 0 | Y | 18 yr | 5 y | 5 yr | - | bronchiectasis, faint irregular nodular opacities |
4 | 36 | M | 0 | - | N | 4 y | 5 mo | 0.20 | ground glass opacities, tree and bud, bronchial wall thickening, bronchiectasis |
5 | 74 | F | 44 | Y (child) | 9 yr | frequent tapers | 3 yr | 0.132 | emphysema, tree and bud, bronchiectasis, bronchial wall thickening, atelectasis, consolidation |
6 | 81 | M | 45 | - | >10 yr | frequent tapers | 5 mo | - | bronchiectasis, tree and bud, emphysema, lower opacities |
7 | 65 | F | 7 | - | 20 yr | 18 y | 20 yr | 0.39 0.10 |
bronchiectasis, interstitial fibrosis, patchy and linear opacities |
8 | 88 | F | 1 | - | 6 yr | occasional taper | 28 yr | - | atelectasis, bronchiectasis, pulmonary fibrosis |
9 | 78 | M | 48 | - | >10 yr | >1 y 20 mg or more | >5 yr | - | emphysema, bronchiectasis, bronchial wall thickening, RLL atelectasis |
10 | 87 | M | 0 | Y | N | N | >1 yr | 2.923 | cavitary lesion RUL, consolidation much RUL |
11 | 94 | F | 35 | - | 5 yr | N | 28 yr | - | emphysema, ill defined opacities, tree and bud, bronchiectasis |
F - female, M - male, mo - month, N - none, yr - year, Y - yes.