Aspergilloma in Post COVID-19 Patient: A Brief Study

Authors

  • A. Kumar Department of Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care, 6th Floor, B Block, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, 249201, India.
  • A. Layek Department of Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care, 6th Floor, B Block, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, 249201, India.
  • R. K. Gupta Department of Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care, 6th Floor, B Block, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, 249201, India.
  • M. Bala Department of Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care, 6th Floor, B Block, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, 249201, India.
  • Akhlesh . Department of Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care, 6th Floor, B Block, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, 249201, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/rdmmr/v4/4798F

Keywords:

Monod sign, Aspergilloma, Mycetoma, COVID-19, CT chest

Abstract

Post coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) secondary fungal infections are increasingly being reported in various parts of the world.COVID-19 is independently associated with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. It is utmost important to carefully follow the post COVID-19 recovered patients with chest radiology to prevent the invasive fungal infection and its related complications and mortality associated with the disease. Hare we present the case of aspergilloma in post COVID-19 patients.

Published

2021-10-04

How to Cite

A. Kumar, A. Layek, R. K. Gupta, M. Bala, & Akhlesh . (2021). Aspergilloma in Post COVID-19 Patient: A Brief Study. Recent Developments in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 4, 1–5. https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/rdmmr/v4/4798F