Table 1. Clinical findings of 5 patients with pulmonary cavity.

Case	Primary diseases	Gender	Age (years)	MELD	GM test	CBAS	AFBSSS	Diagnosis	Follow-up
1	PBC	Female	54	22	+	Aspergillus(+)	TB(−)	Aspergillus	Die
2	Chronic hepatitis B	Male	61	31	+	Aspergillus(+)	TB(−)	Aspergillus	Cure
3	Chronic hepatitis B	Female	50	30	+	Aspergillus(+)	TB(−)	Aspergillus	Cure
4	HCC	Male	45	14	−	Aspergillus(−)	TB(+)	TB	Cure
5	Hepatitis cirrhosis	Male	38	19	−	Aspergillus(−)	TB(+)	TB	Cure

PBC, primary biliary cirrhosis; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma; GM, galactomannan; CBAS, cultures of bronchial aspirates or sputum; AFBSSS, acid-fast bacilli staining of sputum smears; MELD, model for end-stage liver disease.