TY - JOUR T1 - Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis presenting as a new lung mass JF - BMJ Case Reports DO - 10.1136/bcr-2017-221591 VL - 2017 SP - bcr-2017-221591 AU - Maria Landaeta AU - Macarena Vial AU - Carlos A Jimenez AU - Labib Gilles Debiane Y1 - 2017/10/11 UR - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2017/bcr-2017-221591.abstract N2 - A 69-year-old man with invasive pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy and adjuvant chemotherapy. Three years later, a right upper lobe (RUL) lung mass was noted on surveillance imaging, suspicious for disease recurrence. He was treated for bronchitis and remained asymptomatic 4 months later with an unremarkable physical exam. Chest imaging (figure 1A,B) showed an RUL central mass with an infiltrative pattern of growth and right paratracheal adenopathy that is negative for malignancy on endobronchial ultrasound-guided needle aspiration. Bronchoalveolar lavage and brushing grew branching septate hyphae identified as Bipolaris species. The presence of cylindrical bronchiectasis with bronchial … ER -