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Rapidly progressive mucus plugs in allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis.

Osamu MiyazakiAkira IgarashiKento SatoSumito InoueRyuto YokoyamaMasaki NakaneSahoko KodamaRyo HasegawaShigeharu UekiTakashi YaguchiAkira WatanabeMasafumi Watanabe
Published in: The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma (2024)
Differentiating between asthma exacerbation and mucus plug-induced airway obstruction in patients with ABPM and those with acute respiratory failure is challenging. Prompt evaluation of mucous plugs and atelectasis using CT and timely decision to introduce ECMO and bronchoscopic mucous plug removal are required.
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