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Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis
Tree Number(s)
C01.150.703.080.768.750
C01.150.703.492.688
C01.150.703.534.850.750
C08.381.472.850.750
Unique ID
D055744
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055744
Scope Note
Lung infections with the invasive forms of ASPERGILLUS, usually after surgery, transplantation, prolonged NEUTROPENIA or treatment with high-doses of CORTICOSTEROIDS. Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis can progress to CHRONIC NECROTIZING PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS or hematogenous spread to other organs.
Entry Term(s)
Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis
Chronic Necrotizing Pulmonary Aspergillosis
Pulmonary Aspergillosis - Invasive
Previous Indexing
Aspergillosis (1977-2008)
Lung Diseases, Fungal (1977-2008)
Public MeSH Note
2009
History Note
2009
Date Established
2009/01/01
Date of Entry
2008/07/08
Revision Date
2019/06/17
Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis Preferred
Chronic Necrotizing Pulmonary Aspergillosis Narrower
Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis Related
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