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Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Oral Manifestation in an Immunocompetent Patient
- Source :
- Case Reports in Dentistry, Vol 2017 (2017), Case Reports in Dentistry
- Publication Year :
- 2017
- Publisher :
- Hindawi Limited, 2017.
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Abstract
- A case of disseminated histoplasmosis (DH) in a 60-year-old female patient is reported from Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. The patient presented with multiple papules on the skin surrounding the lips, face, torso, trunk, and back. She also complained of growth in the palate. Histoplasmosis was confirmed by biopsy and histopathology of skin and palatal lesions. This case report highlights the presenting features and occurrence of histoplasmosis in nonendemic region in India.
- Subjects :
- 0301 basic medicine
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.diagnostic_test
integumentary system
business.industry
030106 microbiology
Case Report
RK1-715
030206 dentistry
medicine.disease
Dermatology
Trunk
Histoplasmosis
Surgery
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Disseminated histoplasmosis
Dentistry
Female patient
Biopsy
medicine
Histopathology
business
General Dentistry
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20906455 and 20906447
- Volume :
- 2017
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Case Reports in Dentistry
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....c9f7f6e0320b2a59eb28b90cb8e42f8a