Table 2 Previous otorhinolaryngological disease and aspergilloma characteristics
Case | Previous/active ENT disease | Maxillary sinus involved | Aspergilloma diagnosis | Rheumatoid arthritis treatment at aspergilloma diagnosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Maxillary sinusitis treated surgically/active ENT symptoms | Right | December 2004 | Infliximab, glucocorticoid therapy (8 mg/day), leflunomide (20 mg/day) |
2 | None/active ENT symptoms | Right | April 2007 | Etanercept (25 mg/week), glucocorticoid therapy (6 mg/day), methotrexate (15 mg/day) |
3 | Chronic sinusitis/active ENT symptoms | Left | July 2005 | Etanercept, glucocorticoid therapy |
4 | Chronic sinusitis/active ENT symptoms | Left | June 2007 | Etanercept (50 mg/week), methotrexate (15 mg/day), glucocorticoid therapy (6 mg/day) |
5 | None/active ENT symptoms | Right | January 2005 | Glucocorticoid therapy (7 mg/day), salazopyrine (1.5 g/day), methotrexate (15 mg/week) |
6 | Chronic sinusitis/active ENT symptoms | Right | March 2006 | salazopyrine (2 g/day) |