Table 6.
Age/Sex | Radiographic Findings | Diagnosis | Treatment/Relapse |
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62 M | Dense left lower lobe consolidation | Culture of bronchial washings | Itraconazole for 7 months Recurrence after 12 months |
Dense right lower lobe consolidation | BAL culture | Itraconazole for 6 months | |
54 F | Right apical lung cavity and irregular nodules | BAL DNA probe | Itraconazole for 15 months Relapse after 23 months |
Thickening of the cavity wall and cavitating nodules | Urine Antigen (2.73 ng/mL) | Itraconazole for 24 months Relapse after 8 months |
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Masslike consolidation in the inferior margins of the cavity | Urine Antigen (2.43 ng/mL) | Itraconazole for 14 months Voriconazole for 25 months | |
31 M | Right upper lobe mass with rib invasion | Chest wall soft tissue biopsy: granulomatous inflammation | Itraconazole for 9 months Relapse after 9 months |
New T12 vertebral body lesion | Vertebral body biopsy negative for microorganisms, negative culture | Posaconazole for 12 months |