Sinus aspergilloma in rheumatoid arthritis before or during tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonist therapy

Table 4 Aspergillus disease in rheumatoid arthritis patients: literature review

Type of Aspergillus disease	Site	TNFα antagonist	Other treatment	Outcome	Reference
Aspergilloma	Lung	No	Hydroxychloroquine	Death	[31]
Invasive aspergillosis	Lung	No	Methotrexate	Recovery	[32]
Aspergilloma	Lung	No	Glucocorticoid therapy	Recovery	[33]
Aspergilloma	Lung	No	Glucocorticoid therapy, salazopyrine, methotrexate	Recovery	[34]
Invasive aspergillosis	Lung	Infliximab	Glucocorticoid therapy, leflunomide	Recovery	[35]
Rheumatoid nodule colonization	Lung	No	Glucocorticoid therapy, methotrexate	Death	[36]
Aspergillosis	Lung	Infliximab	Methotrexate	?	[37]
Aspergillosis	Lung	Etanercept	Not available	?	[38]
Invasive aspergillosis	Lung	No	Not available	Not available	[39]
Aspergillosis	Lung	No	Glucocorticoid therapy, methotrexate, leflunomide	Death	[40]
Aspergillosis	Lung	No	Methotrexate	Recovery	[41]
Aspergilloma	Sphenoidal sinus	Infliximab	Glucocorticoid therapy	Recovery	[42]

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