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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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PLoS 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
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HIV Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives We evaluated the feasibility and outcomes of implementing comprehensive Point‐of‐care (POC) opportunistic infections (OIs) screening among people with Advanced HIV disease (AHD) in Guyana. Methods We conducted a prospective multicentre cohort study across seven sites between February 2024 and March 2025.
Antonio Camiro‐Zúñiga +13 more
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Increased Pediatric Head and Neck Abscesses Following the COVID‐19 Pandemic
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 11, Page 5062-5071, November 2026.This study evaluated the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on pediatric head and neck abscesses at two tertiary care centers. Overall head and neck abscess incidence increased more than threefold in the post‐pandemic period compared with the pre‐pandemic period, with increases observed across all major abscess subtypes.
Marco DiBlasi +4 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.ABSTRACT Superior vena cava syndrome is caused by obstruction of the superior vena cava leading to impaired drainage of the head, neck, and upper chest. A hot spot sign is a rare but sensitive radiological finding and is described as a focal area of hyper‐enhancement in Segment IVa (quadrate lobe) of the liver.
Ghazala Shahzad +6 more
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SÍNDROME HEMOFAGOCÍTICO INDUCIDO POR HISTOPLASMA
Revistas Argentina de Medicina, 2018 La incidencia de histoplasmosis se ha estimado en un 5% en pacientes con virus de inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH) y es la tercera micosis potencialmente fatal.
Lourdes Vera +4 more
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Compartmentalized Histoplasma capsulatum Infection of the Central Nervous System
Case 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
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.ABSTRACT Blastomycosis is a systemic fungal infection that is caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis or Blastomyces gilchristii. Although the lungs are the primary site of infection, blastomycosis can disseminate to the skin, bones, genitourinary system, and, rarely, visceral organs such as the spleen.
Toan N. Vu, Nilay Kumar
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Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 40, Issue 19, October 2026.The VISITECT CD4 lateral flow assay (LFA) was evaluated for identifying advanced HIV disease (CD4 ≤ 200 cells/μL) during routine programmatic implementation in Argentina. The assay showed 100% sensitivity, while specificity improved after observer training, reflecting reduced reader‐dependent variability.
Mariana Andreani +7 more
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Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2020 Disseminated histoplasmosis happens to be a rare complication that rheumatologists come across in their clinical practice. Biologics, mainly tumor necrosis factor blockers, have been mentioned as one of the causative factors in invasive histoplasmosis ...
Shruti Bajad +5 more
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