Miliary pattern pulmonary infiltrates in a diabetic patient: Coccidioidomycosis

Miliary pattern pulmonary infiltrates in a diabetic patient: Coccidioidomycosis

This is a case of miliary coccidioidomycosis. This case illustrates the importance of early suspicion for coccidioidomycosis in patients from an endemic area. Early identification and recognition of the disease are important to attain early therapy and disease control.

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Veröffentlicht in:IDCases 2020-01, Vol.22, p.e00977-e00977, Article e00977
Hauptverfasser: Wormser, Vanessa R., Li, Zi Ying, Libke, Robert, Rahmati, Elham
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Sprache:eng
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Case Illustrated
Central California
Coccidioidomycosis
Diabetes
Miliary pattern pulmonary infiltrates
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Zusammenfassung:This is a case of miliary coccidioidomycosis. This case illustrates the importance of early suspicion for coccidioidomycosis in patients from an endemic area. Early identification and recognition of the disease are important to attain early therapy and disease control.
ISSN:2214-2509
2214-2509
DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00977