And you’ll likely get an X-ray to monitor this fungus. But if a fungal ball forms inside your lung, it can cause bleeding. And your doctor may do a lobectomy. Sometimes, an infection (such as a ...

Fungal Ball (Mycetoma): This occurs when fungal elements accumulate in the sinus cavities, forming a dense mass. It’s typically non-invasive but can cause discomfort and block normal sinus drainage.

Professor David Denning evaluates timely and accurate diagnosis of Aspergillus infection and the clinical spectrum of ...