Disseminated histoplasmosis in a patient with chronic lymphoedema

A 54 year-old man with lymphopenia secondary to lymphatic filariasis was admitted with dry cough, fever and wasting syndrome. He was diagnosed with sarcoidosis and therapy with corticosteroid was initiated. The patient evolved with worsening of the symptoms. Histoplasma species was recovered in lung...

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Main Authors: Nayla A. Hatem, Alessandro C. Pasqualotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753922000343