Complications of Aspergillosis

Complications list for Aspergillosis:

The list of complications that have been mentioned in various sources for Aspergillosis includes:

• Localized pulmonary infection (see Lung symptoms)
• Allergic sinusitis (see Sinusitis)
• Allergic bronchopulmonary disease (see Bronchitis)
• Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
• Severe complications mainly occur in the immunocompromised:
  • Invasive pulmonary infection (see Lung symptoms)
  • Brain infection
  • Skin infection
  • Bone infection
• Bronchiectasis

See also the symptoms of Aspergillosis and Aspergillosis: Introduction.

Complications and sequelae of Aspergillosis from the Diseases Database include:

• Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
• Invasive aspergillosis
• Lacrimal canaliculitis
• Aspergilloma

See also the symptoms of Aspergillosis and Aspergillosis: Introduction.

Complications of Aspergillosis:

In immunosuppressed hosts: invasive pulmonary infection, usually with fever, cough, and chest pain. May disseminate to other organs, including brain, skin and bone. In immunocompetent hosts: localized pulmonary infection in persons with underlying lung disease. Also causes allergic sinusitis and allergic bronchopulmonary disease. (Source: excerpt from Aspergillosis: DBMD)

You may also want to research other symptoms in our Symptoms Center.

About complications:

Complications of Aspergillosis are secondary conditions, symptoms, or other disorders that are caused by Aspergillosis. In many cases the distinction between symptoms of Aspergillosis and complications of Aspergillosis is unclear or arbitrary.

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