Literature DB >> 12785178

Disseminated histoplasmosis in an AIDS patient diagnosed on bone marrow.

Anuradha Srikrishna1, S Sitalakshmi, A M Shantala Devi, Prema Damodar, George Albert D'Souza.   

Abstract

A 29 year old male drug addict, who was HIV positive presented with fever and hepatosplenomegaly. Bone marrow examination revealed Histoplasma capsulatum confirmed by PAS & GMS stains. However patient had a rapid downhill course with multiorgan failure and died before specific treatment could be instituted.

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Year:  2002        PMID: 12785178

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Pathol Microbiol        ISSN: 0377-4929            Impact factor:   0.740


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1.  Disseminated Histoplasmosis in an Immunocompetent Patient Diagnosed on Bone Marrow Aspirate - A Rare Presentation from a Non-Endemic Area.

Authors:  Nidhya Ganesan; Reetika Sharma; Manjiri Dilip Phansalkar; Renug'Boy Varghese
Journal:  J Clin Diagn Res       Date:  2015-12-01

2.  Histoplasmosis on bone marrow aspirate cytological examination associated with hemophagocytosis and pancytopenia in an AIDS patient.

Authors:  Harish Chandra; Smita Chandra; Anita Sharma
Journal:  Korean J Hematol       Date:  2012-03-28

3.  Disseminated Histoplasmosis Diagnosed on Bone Marrow Aspiration in a Case of Fever with Thrombocytopenia.

Authors:  Shreshtha A Tiwari; Sandeep S Ojha
Journal:  J Glob Infect Dis       Date:  2018 Apr-Jun
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