Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina Histoplasmose rupioide: primeiro caso relatado em um paciente com AIDS na Argentina
Disseminated histoplasmosis is a relatively common AIDS-defining illness, occurring in almost 4% of patients living in endemic areas and it may be the first clinical expression of the HIV infection. A broad spectrum of clinical skin lesions associated with Histoplasma capsulatum infection have been...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:45587fe877194cd49af968a285f5f9ad 2024-09-09T19:26:31+00:00 Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina Histoplasmose rupioide: primeiro caso relatado em um paciente com AIDS na Argentina Marcelo Corti María F. Villafañe Omar Palmieri Ricardo Negroni 2010-10-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652010000500011 https://doaj.org/article/45587fe877194cd49af968a285f5f9ad EN eng Universidade de São Paulo (USP) http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652010000500011 https://doaj.org/toc/0036-4665 https://doaj.org/toc/1678-9946 doi:10.1590/S0036-46652010000500011 0036-4665 1678-9946 https://doaj.org/article/45587fe877194cd49af968a285f5f9ad Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Vol 52, Iss 5, Pp 279-280 (2010) Histoplasma capsulatum Rupioid lesions HIV AIDS Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216 article 2010 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652010000500011 2024-08-05T17:49:30Z Disseminated histoplasmosis is a relatively common AIDS-defining illness, occurring in almost 4% of patients living in endemic areas and it may be the first clinical expression of the HIV infection. A broad spectrum of clinical skin lesions associated with Histoplasma capsulatum infection have been described in AIDS patients, such as erythematous macules, papules, nodules, and pustules. Herpetic, acneiform, erythema multiforme-like, molluscum contagiosum-like, vasculitic, and exfoliative forms have also been reported. To our knowledge, this is the first case of disseminated histoplasmosis in an AIDS patient presented as a rupioid eruption. A histoplasmose disseminada é uma das doenças associadas à AIDS e relativamente comum, ocorrendo em quase 4% dos pacientes que vivem em áreas endêmicas e pode ser a primeira expressão clínica da infecção pelo HIV. Amplo espectro de lesões de pele associadas com a infecção pelo Histoplasma capsulatum têm sido descritas nos pacientes com AIDS, tais como máculas eritematosas, pápulas, nódulos e pústulas. Foram também relatadas lesões herpéticas, acneiformes, similares ao eritema multiforme, similares ao molusco contagioso, vasculíticas e esfoliativas. Em nosso conhecimento este é o primeiro caso de histoplamose disseminada em paciente com AIDS que se apresenta como erupção de aspecto rupióide. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic Argentina Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo 52 5 279 280 |
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Disseminated histoplasmosis is a relatively common AIDS-defining illness, occurring in almost 4% of patients living in endemic areas and it may be the first clinical expression of the HIV infection. A broad spectrum of clinical skin lesions associated with Histoplasma capsulatum infection have been described in AIDS patients, such as erythematous macules, papules, nodules, and pustules. Herpetic, acneiform, erythema multiforme-like, molluscum contagiosum-like, vasculitic, and exfoliative forms have also been reported. To our knowledge, this is the first case of disseminated histoplasmosis in an AIDS patient presented as a rupioid eruption. A histoplasmose disseminada é uma das doenças associadas à AIDS e relativamente comum, ocorrendo em quase 4% dos pacientes que vivem em áreas endêmicas e pode ser a primeira expressão clínica da infecção pelo HIV. Amplo espectro de lesões de pele associadas com a infecção pelo Histoplasma capsulatum têm sido descritas nos pacientes com AIDS, tais como máculas eritematosas, pápulas, nódulos e pústulas. Foram também relatadas lesões herpéticas, acneiformes, similares ao eritema multiforme, similares ao molusco contagioso, vasculíticas e esfoliativas. Em nosso conhecimento este é o primeiro caso de histoplamose disseminada em paciente com AIDS que se apresenta como erupção de aspecto rupióide. |
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Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina Histoplasmose rupioide: primeiro caso relatado em um paciente com AIDS na Argentina |
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Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina Histoplasmose rupioide: primeiro caso relatado em um paciente com AIDS na Argentina |
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Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina Histoplasmose rupioide: primeiro caso relatado em um paciente com AIDS na Argentina |
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Rupioid histoplasmosis: first case reported in an AIDS patient in Argentina Histoplasmose rupioide: primeiro caso relatado em um paciente com AIDS na Argentina |
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