 Histoplasmosis
"Histoplasmosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infection resulting from inhalation or ingestion of spores of the fungus of the genus HISTOPLASMA, species H. capsulatum. It is worldwide in distribution and particularly common in the midwestern United States. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
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D006660
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.703.450
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| 1983 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1991 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Histoplasmosis" by people in Profiles.
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Spec A, Barrios CR, Ahmad U, Proia LA. AST to ALT Ratio is elevated in disseminated histoplasmosis as compared to localized pulmonary disease and other endemic mycoses. Med Mycol. 2017 Jul 01; 55(5):541-545.
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Shersher DD, Hong E, Breard J, Warren WH, Liptay MJ. Anterior mediastinal mass secondary to histoplasmosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Jan; 93(1):e9-10.
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Freifeld A, Proia L, Andes D, Baddour LM, Blair J, Spellberg B, Arnold S, Lentnek A, Wheat LJ. Voriconazole use for endemic fungal infections. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009 Apr; 53(4):1648-51.
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Rizzi MD, Batra PS, Prayson R, Citardi MJ. Nasal histoplasmosis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006 Nov; 135(5):803-4.
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Koduri PR, Chundi V, DeMarais P, Mizock BA, Patel AR, Weinstein RA. Reactive hemophagocytic syndrome: a new presentation of disseminated histoplasmosis in patients with AIDS. Clin Infect Dis. 1995 Dec; 21(6):1463-5.
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Pottage JC, Sha BE. Development of histoplasmosis in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected patient receiving fluconazole. J Infect Dis. 1991 Sep; 164(3):622-3.
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Welykyj S, Von Heimburg A, Massa MC, Schmidt K, Reddy V, Gattuso P, O'Keefe P. Cutaneous lesions of histoplasmosis with transepidermal elimination in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Cutis. 1991 Jun; 47(6):397-400.
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Pottage JC, Trenholme GM, Aronson IK, Harris AA. Panniculitis associated with histoplasmosis and alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency. Am J Med. 1983 Jul; 75(1):150-3.
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