Acute Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Atypical Lymphocytosis in an Immunocompetent Host
65 year-old-male presented with a one-week history of high grade fever, fatigue and confusion which began abruptly two days after a cystoscopy procedure. Past medical history included pulmonary sarcoidosis diagnosed by mediastinal lymph biopsy, diabetes and hypertension. On admission he was febrile...
Main Authors: | Ayman Elbadawi, MD, Hamdy M.A. Ahmed, MD, Hussain Adly, MD, Mohamed A. Elkhouly, MD, Samar Abohamed, MD, Ann R. Falsey, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250916301172 |
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