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Title: [A case of chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis treated with itraconazole]. Author: Terashima T, Nakamura H, Naoki K, Suzuki Y, Kanazawa M, Kawashiro T. Journal: Nihon Kyobu Shikkan Gakkai Zasshi; 1993 Sep; 31(9):1180-4. PubMed ID: 8255032. Abstract: An 84-year-old woman was admitted because of fever, hemoptysis and productive cough with infiltrative shadows in the right lung field on chest X-ray. Chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis was diagnosed on the basis of her clinical and radiographic features, positive cultures and positive serological tests. Conventional chemotherapy with fluconazole and 5-FC produced only minimal improvement. A course of itraconazole was initiated and proved to be effective.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]