Presentaciones atípicas de histoplasmosis: anemia hemolítica. Descripción de un caso y revisión de la literatura

• Main Authors: Landaeta María Eugenia, Mata-Essayag Sofía, Colella Maria Teresa, Pineda Vanessa, Inaty Joaquin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales 2016
• Subjects: Histoplasma capsulatum; histoplasmosis; anemia hemolítica; itraconazol; hemolytic anemia; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Arctic; Obligado
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/efd639795cba46dc8865d87f89054328

Abstract: Histoplasmosis is a granulomatous disease, produced by Histoplasma capsulatum. This fungus causes a wide range of clinical manifestations; the most common is the pulmonary form. In some cases, atypical presentations are described. Case report: a 70 year old male patient, from Barinas, Vene...