Pulmonary aspergilloma: report of two cases from Nigeria

J Trop Med Hyg. 1982 Aug;85(4):143-7.

Abstract

Two cases of pulmonary aspergilloma confirmed histologically are reported fron Nigeria; they constitute the first cases reported from this country. We advise that a high index of suspicion is necessary to detect more cases of pulmonary aspergilloma in Nigeria.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aspergillosis / diagnosis*
  • Aspergillosis / pathology
  • Aspergillosis / surgery
  • Humans
  • Lung / diagnostic imaging
  • Lung / pathology
  • Lung Diseases, Fungal / diagnosis*
  • Lung Diseases, Fungal / pathology
  • Lung Diseases, Fungal / surgery
  • Male
  • Radiography