Abstract
We report the successful treatment of a patient with a bronchopleural fistual and pleural aspergilloma. Treatment consisted of intrapleural instillation of amphotericin B and nystatin followed by creation of an Eloesser flap.
MeSH terms
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Amphotericin B / therapeutic use*
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Aspergillosis / diagnostic imaging
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Aspergillosis / drug therapy*
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Bronchial Fistula / diagnostic imaging
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Bronchial Fistula / surgery*
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Drainage
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Female
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Fistula / diagnostic imaging
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Fistula / surgery*
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Humans
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Middle Aged
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Nystatin / therapeutic use*
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Pleural Diseases / diagnostic imaging
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Pleural Diseases / drug therapy*
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Pleural Diseases / surgery
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Radiography