Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis

**Definition:** Lung infections with the invasive forms of ASPERGILLUS, usually after surgery, transplantation, prolonged NEUTROPENIA or treatment with high-doses of CORTICOSTEROIDS. Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis can progress to CHRONIC NECROTIZING PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS or hematogenous spread to other organs.

**Tree numbers:** - C01.150.703.080.768.750 - C01.150.703.492.688 - C01.150.703.534.850.750 - C08.381.472.850.750

**Synonyms:** - Pulmonary Aspergillosis - Invasive