Vulvar Histoplasmosis as a Rare Cause of Genital Ulceration

BACKGROUND:Histoplasmosis is an infection caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum and primarily presents with pulmonary symptoms. Immunocompromised individuals are at high risk for contracting disseminated histoplasmosis, which can be fatal if left untreated. CASE:We present a case inv...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) 2013-08, Vol.122 (2), p.449-452
Hauptverfasser:	Shine, Megan M., Shah, Monjri M., Hanna, Courtney A., Bevis, Kerri S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - drug therapy AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - microbiology Amphotericin B - therapeutic use Antifungal Agents - therapeutic use Female Histoplasma Histoplasmosis - complications Histoplasmosis - drug therapy Humans Middle Aged Ulcer - drug therapy Ulcer - microbiology Vulvar Diseases - drug therapy Vulvar Diseases - microbiology
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