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Pulmonary aspergillosis: multiple aspergillomas

Case contributed by Abdallah Al Khateeb
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Immunocompromised patient, with new onset hemoptysis.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male

Multiple fungal balls seen scattered in both lungs. The air crescent sign is evident in several of the fungal containing cavities.

Right sided pleural effusion.

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