A Case of Cryobiopsy of a Large Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis‐Associated Mucus Plug
ABSTRACT A 68‐year‐old woman presented with cough and dyspnoea. She was diagnosed with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis with mucus plugs. Forceps biopsy failed to remove a large plug, but cryobiopsy with a 2.4 mm cryoprobe was successful. This case demonstrates that even large mucus plugs can...
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| author | Yusuke Nakamura Yuto Goto Nobuhiko Tsukada Azusa Tsukada Nobuhiko Uchida Nana Yazawa Yasuo Shimizu Seiji Niho |
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| description | ABSTRACT A 68‐year‐old woman presented with cough and dyspnoea. She was diagnosed with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis with mucus plugs. Forceps biopsy failed to remove a large plug, but cryobiopsy with a 2.4 mm cryoprobe was successful. This case demonstrates that even large mucus plugs can be removed by cryobiopsy. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-cbff925db7f14e53a3d382040c99e6a12025-06-26T15:52:48ZengWileyRespirology Case Reports2051-33802025-06-01136n/an/a10.1002/rcr2.70221A Case of Cryobiopsy of a Large Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis‐Associated Mucus PlugYusuke Nakamura0Yuto Goto1Nobuhiko Tsukada2Azusa Tsukada3Nobuhiko Uchida4Nana Yazawa5Yasuo Shimizu6Seiji Niho7Department of Pulmonary Medicine and Clinical Immunology Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine Tochigi JapanDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine and Clinical Immunology Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine Tochigi JapanDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine and Clinical Immunology Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine Tochigi JapanDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine and Clinical Immunology Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine Tochigi JapanDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine and Clinical Immunology Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine Tochigi JapanDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine and Clinical Immunology Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine Tochigi JapanDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine and Clinical Immunology Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine Tochigi JapanDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine and Clinical Immunology Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine Tochigi JapanABSTRACT A 68‐year‐old woman presented with cough and dyspnoea. She was diagnosed with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis with mucus plugs. Forceps biopsy failed to remove a large plug, but cryobiopsy with a 2.4 mm cryoprobe was successful. This case demonstrates that even large mucus plugs can be removed by cryobiopsy.https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.70221allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosisAspf1bronchoscopycryobiopsymucus plugs |
| spellingShingle | Yusuke Nakamura Yuto Goto Nobuhiko Tsukada Azusa Tsukada Nobuhiko Uchida Nana Yazawa Yasuo Shimizu Seiji Niho A Case of Cryobiopsy of a Large Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis‐Associated Mucus Plug Respirology Case Reports allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis Aspf1 bronchoscopy cryobiopsy mucus plugs |
| title | A Case of Cryobiopsy of a Large Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis‐Associated Mucus Plug |
| title_full | A Case of Cryobiopsy of a Large Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis‐Associated Mucus Plug |
| title_fullStr | A Case of Cryobiopsy of a Large Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis‐Associated Mucus Plug |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Case of Cryobiopsy of a Large Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis‐Associated Mucus Plug |
| title_short | A Case of Cryobiopsy of a Large Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis‐Associated Mucus Plug |
| title_sort | case of cryobiopsy of a large allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis associated mucus plug |
| topic | allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis Aspf1 bronchoscopy cryobiopsy mucus plugs |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.70221 |
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