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Disseminated histoplasmosis in India presenting as addisonian crisis with epiglottis involvement

open access: yesIDCases, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Management of Isolated Laryngeal Sarcoidosis: A Systematic Review

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study reviews the existing literature on patients diagnosed with sarcoidosis isolated to the larynx to improve our understanding of the diagnosis and management of this rare condition. Data Sources Embase, PubMed, Web of Science.
Raj Malhotra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demystifying fungal systematics: A gateway to fungal literacy and societal/ecological relevance through familiar species

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fungal systematics can feel overwhelming given the vast species diversity within this kingdom, with numerous subgroups at every taxonomic rank. This often creates a disconnect between the undertsnidng of fungal taxonomic diversity and their societal relevance.
Anna Vaiana   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and evolutionary characteristics of 134 patients with disseminated histoplasmosis associated with AIDS in the State of Ceará [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
INTRODUCTION: Since the beginning of the HIV epidemic in Ceará, disseminated histoplasmosis (DH) has often been detected among AIDS patients. METHODS: In order to investigate the clinical and laboratory characteristics, evolution and survival of cases of
Fernandes, Thyago Araújo   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the Diagnostic Accuracy of the Quantitative Point‐of‐Care SD Biosensor Standard G6PD Test for Assessment of G6PD Deficiency in Infectious Diseases

open access: yesInternational Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background G6PD deficiency affects about 500 million people worldwide and is prevalent in many malaria‐endemic settings. People with G6PD deficiency are at risk of hemolysis when exposed to certain medications, including 8‐aminoquinoline drugs used to treat Plasmodium vivax malaria.
Flavia Regina Medeiros da Silva   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Histoplasmosis in the Republic of Congo dominated by African histoplasmosis, Histoplasma capsulatum var. duboisii.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
The Republic of Congo (RoC) is one of the African countries with the most histoplasmosis cases reported. This review summarizes the current status regarding epidemiology, diagnostic tools, and treatment of histoplasmosis in the RoC. A computerized search
Fructueux Modeste Amona   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compartmentalized Histoplasma capsulatum Infection of the Central Nervous System

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015
Background. Histoplasmosis is a common fungal infection in the southeastern, mid-Atlantic, and central states; however, its presentation can be atypical. Case Presentation.
Albert J. Eid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adrenal histoplasmosis : a rare cause of bilateral adrenomegaly

open access: yesJournal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2016
Histoplasmosis is an opportunistic infection caused by a dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. Histoplasmosis causing bilateral adrenal involvement is rare and usually occurs only in immunocompromised individuals with disseminated disease.
PP Subedi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Cutaneous Histoplasmosis Masquerading as Lepromatous Leprosy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Histoplasmosis is a genus of dimorphic fungi having various varieties of which the commonest one causing infection is Histoplasma capsulatum known to cause histoplasmosis.
Jenna Blah Bhattacharya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Belatacept‐Use and Senescence on Infectious and Mortality Complications After Kidney Transplantation

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Studies evaluating the incidence of infections after belatacept as a substitute for calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) or antimetabolite in kidney transplant (KT) yielded conflicting results. We compared infectious outcomes after belatacept‐use to no belatacept‐use in KT recipients.
Hareesh Singam   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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