CTICasesAspergilloma in Native Lung Post-Lung Transplant
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Imaging findings
A patient who underwent lung transplant for IPF was doing well, but developed a large mass within a cavity in the native lung. This was diagnosed as a sizable aspergilloma.
Key takeaways
Aspergilloma forming in a pre-existing cavity in the native lung is a known, though in this case, particularly large, complication following lung transplantation.
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