A Prospective Study on Optimizing Treatment for ABPA

Summary

This study is being done to evaluate the efficacy of treatment using oral glucocorticoid, anti-fungal agent, anti-IgE mAb for patient with ABPA.

Timeline

Start

2021-11-15

Primary completion

2023-06-30

Completion

2023-12-30

Publications

• Background Agarwal R. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis. Chest. 2009 Mar;135(3):805-826. doi: 10.1378/chest.08-2586.
• Background Agarwal R, Aggarwal AN, Gupta D, Jindal SK. Aspergillus hypersensitivity and allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in patients with bronchial asthma: systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009 Aug;13(8):936-44.
• Background Agarwal R, Nath A, Aggarwal AN, Gupta D, Chakrabarti A. Aspergillus hypersensitivity and allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in patients with acute severe asthma in a respiratory intensive care unit in North India. Mycoses. 2010 Mar 1;53(2):138-43. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2008.01680.x. Epub 2009 Jan 24.
• Background Agarwal R, Chakrabarti A, Shah A, Gupta D, Meis JF, Guleria R, Moss R, Denning DW; ABPA complicating asthma ISHAM working group. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: review of literature and proposal of new diagnostic and classification criteria. Clin Exp Allergy. 2013 Aug;43(8):850-73. doi: 10.1111/cea.12141.
• Background Mou Y, Ye L, Ye M, Yang D, Jin M. A retrospective study of patients with a delayed diagnosis of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis/allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis. Allergy Asthma Proc. 2014 Mar-Apr;35(2):e21-6. doi: 10.2500/aap.2014.35.3731.
• Background Agarwal R, Gupta D, Aggarwal AN, Saxena AK, Chakrabarti A, Jindal SK. Clinical significance of hyperattenuating mucoid impaction in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: an analysis of 155 patients. Chest. 2007 Oct;132(4):1183-90. doi: 10.1378/chest.07-0808. Epub 2007 Jul 23.

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