Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis accompanied by allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: A case report and literature review

Table 2 Treatment and prognosis of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis accompanied by allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

Ref.	Clinical stage of ABPA	Treatment	Outcome
Bhagat et al[18]	Acute	Oral glucocorticoid/2 wk	Improvement/1 mo
Sher and Schwartz[19]	Acute	Surgery for sinuses, oral glucocorticoid	Improvement
Safirstein[20]	Acute	Surgery for sinuses, oral glucocorticoid/6 mo	Improvement, recurrence after stopping oral glucocorticoid
Prasad et al[21]	Exacerbation	Surgery for sinuses, oral and topical glucocorticoid, montelukast sodium	Resolution
Shah et al[18]	Exacerbation	Oral glucocorticoid/2 wk	Resolution/1 mo
Shah and Panjabi[11]	Exacerbation	Oral glucocorticoid/tapered off	Resolution/3.5 yr
Upadhyay et al[23]	Exacerbation	Oral glucocorticoid, oral itraconazole/6 wk, then tapered off, omalizumab/6 wk	Improvement
Ghosh et al[24]	Remission	Oral glucocorticoid, oral itraconazole	Resolution
Erwin and Fitzgerald[25]	Corticosteroid dependent asthma	Surgery for sinuses, oral glucocorticoid/tapered off, topical glucocorticoid, oral itraconazole/2 mo, oral voriconazole/2 mo	Improvement/2 yr
Travis et al[26]	Remission	Surgery for sinuses, oral ketoconazole, surgery for lung	Improvement
	Remission	Surgery for sinuses, lung biopsy	Improvement
Das et al[27]	Exacerbation	Oral itraconazol/4 mo, oral glucocorticoid/tapered off 8 mo	Improvement
Shah et al[28]	-	Polypectomy, septoplasty, oral glucocorticoid/ tapered off 2 yr, topical glucocorticoid	Improvement
	-	Oral glucocorticoid/tapered off 6 mo, topical glucocorticoid	Improvement
	-	Septoplasty, oral glucocorticoid/irregular, topical glucocorticoid	Improvement
	-	Polypectomy, oral glucocorticoid/tapered off 6 mo, topical glucocorticoid	Improvement
		Polypectomy, oral glucocorticoid/1-3 yr, topical glucocorticoid	Improvement
	-	Polypectomy, oral glucocorticoid/1-3 yr, topical glucocorticoid	Improvement
	-	Oral glucocorticoid/1-3 yr, topical glucocorticoid	Improvement
Current case	Exacerbation	Surgery for sinuses, oral glucocorticoid, oral itraconazol/4 wk, montelukast, topical glucocorticoid	AFRS/resolution, ABPA/ improvement