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lungs, pulmonary nodule, front view chest x-ray, pulmonary nodule, solitary, ct scan, aspergilloma, pulmonary aspergillosis, aspergillosis, chest x-ray, respiratory system, fungus ball, mycetoma, aspergilloma, pulmonary aspergilloma, mass, a fungal infection that, grows in pre-existing lung cavities, appear, in the brain, kidney, organs, aspergillomas, formed, the fungus aspergillus grows, clump, pre-existing pulmonary, lung, cavity, the organism invades previously healthy tissue, causing an abscess, aspergillus, common fungus, grows on dead leaves, stored grain, bird droppings, compost piles, decaying vegetation, pre-existing cavities, in the lung, have been, a previous infection, histoplasmosis, tuberculosis, lung abscess, by cystic fibrosis, sarcoidosis, previous lung cancer, aspergillosis, have no symptoms, develop, cough, coughing up blood, 75% of patients, chest pain, shortness of breath, wheezing, unintentional weight loss, fever, chest x-ray, chest ct, sputum culture, bronchoscopy, bronchoscopy, lavage, bal, serum precipitans, aspergillus, blood test to detect antibodies to aspergillus, no treatment, a patient coughs up blood, treatment required, angiography, injection of dye, blood vessels, locate the site of bleeding, bleeding, stopped by shooting tiny pellets, bleeding vessel, surgery is another option to control bleeding, the only choice, life-threatening bleeding, antifungal medications itraconazole, voriconazole, amphotericin b, good in many patients, depends on the severity, factors, in select cases, surgery, very effective, successful, surgery is complex, high risk of serious complications, never develop symptoms, not need any form of treatment, progressive difficulty breathing, massive bleeding, lung, spread, the infection, acute invasive aspergillosis, cough up blood, mention any other symptoms, developed, had related lung infections, weakened immune systems should try to avoid environments, aspergillus fungus is found.