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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA)

Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Asthma

Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Male

CT chest showing central bronchiectasis and patchy consolidation.

Case Discussion

Together with the clinical history of asthma, the findings of central bronchiectasis and patchy consolidation are suspicious for ABPA. 

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