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Trends in Incidence and Risk Factors of HIV‐Associated Disseminated Histoplasmosis in the Americas: An Observational Cohort Study [PDF]

Journal of the International AIDS Society
Introduction Histoplasmosis remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in people with HIV . We examined disseminated histoplasmosis incidence, risk factors, and outcomes from North and South American HIV clinical sites.
Ashley Zeoli, Paridhi Ranadive, Rodrigo Ville, Gabriel Castillo‐Rozas, Pablo F. Belaunzarán‐Zamudio, Valdiléa G. Veloso, Daisy M. Machado, Marco Tulio Luque, Eduardo Gotuzzo, Julián Garcia, Timothy R. Sterling, Bryan E. Shepherd, Jessica L. Castilho, the Caribbean, Central and South America network for HIV epidemiology (CCASAnet)   +13 more
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Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with cachexia and hypercalcemia

International Journal of General Medicine, 2013
Faisal A Khasawneh,1 Subhan Ahmed,2 Ruba A Halloush31Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Amarillo, TX, 2Section of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of ...
Faisal A Khasawneh
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A Simple Predictive Score to Distinguish between Disseminated Histoplasmosis and Tuberculosis in Patients with HIV

Journal of Fungi, 2021
Disseminated histoplasmosis is a common differential diagnosis of tuberculosis in disease-endemic areas. We aimed to find a predictive score to orient clinicians towards disseminated histoplasmosis or tuberculosis when facing a non-specific infectious ...
Mathieu Nacher, Kinan Drak Alsibai, Loïc Epelboin, Philippe Abboud, Frédégonde About, Magalie Demar, Félix Djossou, Romain Blaizot, Maylis Douine, Nadia Sabbah, Nicolas Vignier, Leila Adriouch, Aude Lucarelli, Mathilde Boutrou, Pierre Couppié, Antoine Adenis   +15 more
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Disseminated histoplasmosis in India presenting as addisonian crisis with epiglottis involvement

IDCases, 2020
Histoplasmosis is caused by Histoplasma capsulatum. Like most fungal infections, histoplasmosis is common in immunocompromised patients. In immunocompetent patient, infection is generally asymptomatic and rarely turns into a disseminated form. Addisonian
Jatin Agrawal, Naresh Bansal, Anil Arora
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Disseminated histoplasmosis diagnosed by mNGS in a middle-aged immunocompetent patient: a case report and literature review [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases
Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma spp. Its clinical presentation is highly variable, ranging from asymptomatic cases to progressive disseminated infections.
Lianbao Li, Taigui Chen, Jing Li, Xianli Wu, Dalin Zheng, Hongxing Zhu, Jun Wang   +6 more
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Fatal misdiagnosis of progressive disseminated histoplasmosis [PDF]

Medical Mycology Case Reports
Disseminated histoplasmosis is the form of a mycosis caused by the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum that mainly occurs in immunosuppressed hosts, usually with non-specific symptoms.
Anthi Vasilopoulou, Marina Spaho, Paschalis Theotokis, Alexandra Grekou, Soultana Meditskou, Maria Eleni Manthou   +5 more
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Due to Disseminated Histoplasmosis in a Young Patient with AIDS [PDF]

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life-threatening syndrome of immune dysregulation that results in multiorgan failure; HIV and histoplasmosis are known triggers of HLH.
Zachary Mostel, James Speed Rogers, Sushrita Neogi   +2 more
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Achievement of long-term remission of disseminated histoplasmosis in an AIDS patient

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2020
Histoplasmosis, a fungal infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum, is poor prognosis once it disseminated, especially in immunocompromised patients.
Akihide Nakamura, Isao Tawara, Kazuko Ino, Takeshi Matsumoto, Akinobu Hayashi, Hiroshi Imai, Yasunori Muraosa, Katsuhiko Kamei, Naoyuki Katayama   +8 more
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Disseminated Histoplasmosis detected on peripheral blood smear examination in immunocompetent patients from non endemic region – Report of two cases from a tertiary care hospital

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2020
Histoplasmosis is an opportunistic systemic infection caused by inhaling spores of a thermal dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. Disseminated histoplasmosis is the most common form associated with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). However,
Neha Bagga, Kamna Sharma, Rajat K Tuteja, Satyaprakash Sharma, S R Negi, S L Mathur   +5 more
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Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in an Immunocompetent Host [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a devastating syndrome due to uninhibited immune activation. Disseminated histoplasmosis is a rare cause of HLH.
Amey Dilip Sonavane, Pratibha Balasaheb Sonawane, Sachet Vijay Chandak, Pravin M Rathi   +3 more
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