Literature DB >> 9661309

Chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis in Brazil: report of two cases with cavitation diagnosed by transthoracic needle biopsy.

L C Severo1, C F Rizzon, E W Roesch, F de M Oliveira, N da S Porto.   

Abstract

Two cases of Chronic Pulmonary Histoplasmosis are reported and other eleven cases, collected from Brazilian literature, are commented. After being clinically cured, one of our patients presented an Aspergillus fungus ball inside a cavitation in the wall of which H. capsulatum was disclosed. Comments are also done on the diagnosis of the mycosis.

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Year:  1997        PMID: 9661309     DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46651997000500009

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo        ISSN: 0036-4665            Impact factor:   1.846


  2 in total

1.  Chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Authors:  D Capone; B Wanke; P C Monteiro; M S Lazéra; G de Noronha Andrade; A C do Valle; A M Moreno; A T Londero
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  1999       Impact factor: 2.574

2.  Persistence of histoplasma in adrenals 7 years after antifungal therapy.

Authors:  Deepak Kothari; Shweta Chopra; Minakshi Bhardwaj; Ajay K Ajmani; Bindu Kulshreshtha
Journal:  Indian J Endocrinol Metab       Date:  2013-05
  2 in total

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