Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges in Bronchiectasis With Concurrent Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis and Non-tuberculous Mycobacterial Infection: A Case Report.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
6-16-2025
Publication Title
Cureus
Abstract
Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory disorder that predisposes patients to recurrent infections and airway inflammation. The coexistence of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) and non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection in the setting of bronchiectasis presents a significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. This case report describes a 57-year-old male with a history of asthma and bronchiectasis who developed concurrent ABPA and
Volume
17
Issue
6
First Page
e86114
Recommended Citation
Abed Alhaleem M, Hussain MH, Ahmed A, Ahmed W, Gunaseelan L, Easow A. Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in bronchiectasis with concurrent allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection: A case report. Cureus. 2025 Jun 16;17(6):e86114. doi: 10.7759/cureus.86114. PMID: 40671983
DOI
10.7759/cureus.86114
ISSN
2168-8184
PubMed ID
40671983