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*''Aspergillus fumigatus'' causes [[Nasal cavity - inflammatory#Infectious causes of rhinitis|rhinitis]] and in [[Fungal infections#|respiratory tract inflammation]], also [[Paranasal sinuses - inflammatory#Infectious causes of sinusitis|sinusitis]], [[Guttural pouches - inflammatory|guttural pouch mycosis]] | *''Aspergillus fumigatus'' causes [[Nasal cavity - inflammatory#Infectious causes of rhinitis|rhinitis]] and in [[Fungal infections#|respiratory tract inflammation]], also [[Paranasal sinuses - inflammatory#Infectious causes of sinusitis|sinusitis]], [[Guttural pouches - inflammatory|guttural pouch mycosis]] | ||
*Sometimes appears on [[Nasal cavity - hyperplastic and neoplastic#Progressive ethmoidal haematoma|lesions of ethmoidal haematoma]] | *Sometimes appears on [[Nasal cavity - hyperplastic and neoplastic#Progressive ethmoidal haematoma|lesions of ethmoidal haematoma]] | ||
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| + | *May cause [[Bronchi and bronchioles - inflammatory#Cronic obstructive pulmonary disease|COPD]] | ||
[[Image:Nasal_aspergillosis.jpg]] | [[Image:Nasal_aspergillosis.jpg]] | ||
Revision as of 15:23, 28 August 2007
- Aspergillus fumigatus causes rhinitis and in respiratory tract inflammation, also sinusitis, guttural pouch mycosis
- Sometimes appears on lesions of ethmoidal haematoma
- May cause COPD
