Airway
Invasive Aspergillosis
Pathologic
Findings

Brief
Discussions
Aspergillus-related
lung disease
Allergic
bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
Bronchocentric granulomatosis
Mycetoma
Chronic necrotizing aspergillosis or semiinvasive aspergillosis
Invasive aspergillosis : Angioinvasive aspergillosis & Airway invasive aspergillosis (15%)
Airway
invasive Aspergillosis
Histologic
analysis - presence of Aspergillus deep to the airway basement membrane
Clinical manifestation : Acute tracheobronchitis, Bronchiolitis, Bronchopneumonia
CT
findings
Patchy peribronchial
consolidation
Small ill-defined nodules
Ground glass opacity
Lobar consolidation