Doctors' Answers to "Frequently Asked Questions" - Pulmonary Primitive Aspergillosis


These comments are made for the purpose of discussion and should NOT be used as recommendations for or against therapies or other treatments. An individual patient is always advised to consult their own physician.

Pulmonary Primitive Aspergillosis [posted 7/31/98]
Question: I have a pulmonary primitive aspergillosis . I was treated with itraconazole for four months It came back two weeks after the end of the treatment. What can I use?

Answer: A longer course of the antifungal drugs, possibly intravenously. You should be seeing an Infectious Disease specialist to explain the different possible regimens.

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