Wednesday, June 10, 2009

50 year old diabetic male, past h/o tuberculosis , presents with massive recurrent hemoptysis,fever and toxaemia.What is the CT scan thorax reflecting ? What is your diagnosis?
Necrotizing consolidation with large cavity with solid tissue within tha cavity and bits attched to wall. Clinical background makes it highly suggestive of invasive aspergillosis.

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