Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

What is Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis?

A rare immunologic pulmonary disorder caused by hypersensitivity to Aspergillus fumigatus, clinically manifesting with poorly controlled asthma and recurrent pulmonary infiltrates.

Other condition names

  • ABPA
  • Allergic aspergillosis
  • Hinson-Pepys disease

Inheritance type

Not applicable

Prevalence

  • Worldwide: Unknown

Age of Onset

  • Childhood
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