Disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with chronic ulcerative tongue lesions in a patient with diabetes
We describe a case of chronic tongue ulceration with systemic symptoms in a patient with poorly controlled diabetes. A biopsy of a lesion from the posterior third of the tongue showed features typical of histoplasmosis. A CT of the thorax and abdomen revealed a diffuse reticulonodular pattern bilate...
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| author | Hasmoni, Mohamed Hadzri Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah Ayoub, Suhaimi Lau, Shin Hin Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran |
| author_facet | Hasmoni, Mohamed Hadzri Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah Ayoub, Suhaimi Lau, Shin Hin Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran |
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| description | We describe a case of chronic tongue ulceration with systemic symptoms in a patient with poorly controlled diabetes. A biopsy of a lesion from the posterior third of the tongue showed features typical of histoplasmosis. A CT of the thorax and abdomen revealed a diffuse reticulonodular pattern bilaterally.The intra-abdominal organs were normal. |
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| spelling | oai:generic.eprints.org:99892011-12-14T02:36:32Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/9989/ Disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with chronic ulcerative tongue lesions in a patient with diabetes Hasmoni, Mohamed Hadzri Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah Ayoub, Suhaimi Lau, Shin Hin Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran RC254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer) We describe a case of chronic tongue ulceration with systemic symptoms in a patient with poorly controlled diabetes. A biopsy of a lesion from the posterior third of the tongue showed features typical of histoplasmosis. A CT of the thorax and abdomen revealed a diffuse reticulonodular pattern bilaterally.The intra-abdominal organs were normal. BMJ Publishing Group 2010-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/9989/1/bcr.06.2010.3120.full.pdf Hasmoni, Mohamed Hadzri and Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah and Ayoub, Suhaimi and Lau, Shin Hin and Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran (2010) Disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with chronic ulcerative tongue lesions in a patient with diabetes. BMJ Case Reports. ISSN 1757-790X (O) http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2010/bcr.06.2010.3120.full.pdf 10.1136/bcr.06.2010.3120 |
| spellingShingle | RC254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer) Hasmoni, Mohamed Hadzri Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah Ayoub, Suhaimi Lau, Shin Hin Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran Disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with chronic ulcerative tongue lesions in a patient with diabetes |
| title | Disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with chronic ulcerative tongue lesions in a patient with diabetes |
| title_full | Disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with chronic ulcerative tongue lesions in a patient with diabetes |
| title_fullStr | Disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with chronic ulcerative tongue lesions in a patient with diabetes |
| title_full_unstemmed | Disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with chronic ulcerative tongue lesions in a patient with diabetes |
| title_short | Disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with chronic ulcerative tongue lesions in a patient with diabetes |
| title_sort | disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with chronic ulcerative tongue lesions in a patient with diabetes |
| topic | RC254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer) |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/9989/1/bcr.06.2010.3120.full.pdf |
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