Date: 26 November 2013
Bronchoscopic view of a deep bronchial ulcer in a lung transplant patient. Biopsies through the ulcer yielded cartilage with hyphae invading it. Fungal cultures of bronchial lavage grew Aspergillus fumigatus. He responded to oral itraconazole therapy.
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Notes:
This patient was reported in Kramer MR, Denning DW, Marshall SE, Ross D, Berry G, Lewiston N, Stevens DA, Theodore J. Ulcerative tracheobronchitis following lung transplantation: a new form of invasive aspergillosis. Am Rev Resp Dis 1991; 144: 552-556.
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Secondary metabolites, structural diagram. Trivial name – 2”-oxoasterriquinol D Me ether 1
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Secondary metabolites, Stucture diagram. Trivial name – 2-Methyl-1,4-benzoquinone 5,6-epoxide
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Secondary metabolites, Structure diagram: Trivial name – 2-O-[14C]Methylorsellinic acid
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Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: Trivial name – 3-Furanacetic acid
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Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: Trivial name – 3-hydroxyterphenyllin
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Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: Trivial name – 3-Methylorsellinic acid
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Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: Trivial name – 4-Methylprimaquine derived
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Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: Trivial name – 5,6-Dimethoxydihydrosterigmatocystin
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Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: Trivial name – 5,6-dimethoxysterigmatocystin
