Literature DB >> 6191632

African histoplasmosis presenting as a facial tumour in a child.

A Shoroye, G A Oyedeji.   

Abstract

A case of African histoplasmosis with an unusual presentation in a 13-year old Nigerian school boy is described. The diagnosis was established by histological examination of biopsy material and treatment with amphotericin B was successfully undertaken.

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Year:  1982        PMID: 6191632     DOI: 10.1080/02724936.1982.11748248

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Trop Paediatr        ISSN: 0272-4936


  2 in total

1.  Disseminated histoplasmosis by Histoplasma capsulatum var. duboisii in a paediatric patient from the Chad Republic, Africa.

Authors:  A Garcia-Guiñon; J M Torres-Rodríguez; D Torangar Ndidongarte; F Cortadellas; L Labrín
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2008-11-13       Impact factor: 3.267

Review 2.  Histoplasmosis in African children: clinical features, diagnosis and treatment.

Authors:  Bassey Ewa Ekeng; Kevin Edem; Patricia Akintan; Rita O Oladele
Journal:  Ther Adv Infect Dis       Date:  2022-01-21
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