There are dozens of different types of aspergillosis which can affect many different organs throughout the body. This section provides detailed protocols on the treatment of those infections and details of their most prominent references.
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Treatment by Type of Aspergillosis
Invasive Aspergillosis
Treatment of particular organs:
● Acute invasive Aspergillus sinusitis
● Airways (tracheobronchial)
● Aspergillus empyema
● Aspergillus endocarditis
● Aspergillus endophthalmitis
● Aspergillus pericarditis
● Aspergillus thyroiditis
● Bronchial stump aspergillosis
● Epiglottis and laryngeal aspergillosis
● Gastric and colonic aspergillosis
● Invasive external otitis
● Oesophageal aspergillosis
● Oral aspergillosis
● Osteomyelitis
● Peritonitis in the context of CAPD
● Renal aspergillosis
● Vascular graft infection with Aspergillus
Central nervous system
● Meningitis
● Parenchymal infection (abscess/infarction)
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
● Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
Therapeutic issues in particular patient groups:
● Aspergillosis in AIDS
● Burns and Aspergillosis
● Chronic granulomatous disease
● Heart transplantation
● Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
● Kidney transplantation (updated July 2022)
● Liver transplantation
● Lung transplantation
● Neonatal aspergillosis
● Neutropenia
● Paediatric aspergillosis
● Post-operative aspergillosis
Protocol
Preparation of amphotericin B for instillation
Chronic Aspergillosis
Aspergilloma
Chronic Aspergillus sinusitis
● Chronic Aspergillus sinusitis
Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
● Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
● Also see 2019 guidelines
Pneumonia
● Community acquired Aspergillus pneumonia
Aspergillus bronchitis
Allergic Aspergillus diseases
Allergic Fungal Rhinosinusitis (AFRS)
● Allergic Fungal Rhinosinusitis (AFRS)
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) in asthma
● ABPA (Updated June 2018)
Other non-invasive Aspergillus diseases
Onychomycosis
Keratitis
Otomycosis
Saprophytic sinusitis