Literature DB >> 22514387

Blastomycosis presenting as multiple splenic masses.

T Ijaz1, S El-Sayed, G Schroeder, R O'Connor, J Pintin-Quezada, H Greenberg.   

Abstract

Blastomyces dermatitidis is a fungus that causes a wide spectrum of disease in humans. The clinical and pathological entity of splenic abscess due to blastomycosis is extremely rare. A case of splenic blastomycosis is reported, and its cytopathological and radiological features are described.

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Keywords:  Blastomycosis; Retroperitoneal adenopathy; Spleen abscess

Year:  1995        PMID： 22514387      PMCID： PMC3327917          DOI： 10.1155/1995/742589

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Can J Infect Dis        ISSN： 1180-2332


  5 in total

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Authors:  W KAPLAN; M K CLIFFORD
Journal:  Am Rev Respir Dis       Date:  1964-05

2.  Splenic abscess caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis in association with peritoneal involvement: case report and review.

Authors:  H J MacDonald; I W Fong; G W Gardiner; D I Soutter
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  1992-01       Impact factor: 9.079

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Authors:  M W Kepron; E S Hershfield; C J Zylak; R M Cherniack
Journal:  Can Med Assoc J       Date:  1972-02-05       Impact factor: 8.262

Review 4.  Systemic fungal infections: diagnosis and treatment. I. Blastomycosis.

Authors:  R W Bradsher
Journal:  Infect Dis Clin North Am       Date:  1988-12       Impact factor: 5.982

5.  Splenic abscess due to blastomycosis: scintigraphic, sonographic, and CT evaluation.

Authors:  R L Dubuisson; T B Jones
Journal:  AJR Am J Roentgenol       Date:  1983-01       Impact factor: 3.959
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