Coexistence of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and allergic aspergillus sinusitis in a patient without clinical asthma.

[allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis]

All patients with prolonged cough with a history of atopy , even if not clinically asthmatic , should be evaluated for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA ); also , we suspect that we may miss the early diagnosis of ABPA if bronchial asthma is considered as a major criteria for the diagnosis of ABPA .