Aspergillosis surgery

Aspergillosis Microchapters
Home
Patient Information
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Aspergillosis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Chest X Ray
CT
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Primary Prevention
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
Aspergillosis surgery On the Web
Most recent articles
cited articles
Review articles
CME Programs
Powerpoint slides
Images
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Aspergillosis surgery All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI
Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on Aspergillosis surgery
CDC on Aspergillosis surgery
Aspergillosis surgery in the news
Blogs on Aspergillosis surgery
Aspergillosis
Risk calculators and risk factors for Aspergillosis surgery

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

Overview

Surgery is required for the treatment of a fungus ball. Endocarditis caused by Aspergillus is treated by surgically removing the infected heart valves. Long-term antifungal therapy is also needed.

References

} Template:WH Template:WS