Histoplasmosis

Last revised by Adrià Roset Altadill on 29 Jan 2023

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St-Amant M, Altadill A, Yap J, et al. Histoplasmosis. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 Sep 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-58943

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https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-58943

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https://radiopaedia.org/articles/58943

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58943

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14 Mar 2018, Maxime St-Amant

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29 Jan 2023, Adrià Roset Altadill

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Histoplasmosis is an endemic mycosis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum.

Pulmonary histoplasmosis is the most common manifestation of this infectious disease. Disseminated histoplasmosis is often seen in immunosuppressed patients. As such, these are included among the infectious etiologies of AIDS-defining illnesses.

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Case 1: acute miliary histoplasmosisCase 1: acute miliary histoplasmosis

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Case 2: disseminated histoplasmosis with pulmonary and GI involvementCase 2: disseminated histoplasmosis with pulmonary and GI involvement

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Case 3: adrenal histoplasmosisCase 3: adrenal histoplasmosis

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