A Persistent Cough Misdiagnosed as Tuberculosis Revealing Pulmonary Aspergillosis: A Diagnostic Challenge in a High TB-Burden Setting
Adaobi S. Ikedilo & Ahmed A. Mohamed · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026
Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is an underrecognized but significant complication of prior pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), particularly in high TB-burden settings where overlapping clinical and radiological features often lead to misdiagnosis. We report the case of a 42-year-...
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10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1310