Intestinal histoplasmosis in immunocompetent patient: An unusual cause of massive small intestine bleeding

Small bowel bleeding (SBB) accounts for 5-10% of patients with gastrointestinal bleeding and its association is unusual in patients with histoplasmosis. The incidence of gastrointestinal histoplasmosis is unknown since only 3-12% present symptoms, predominantly in immunocompromised patients. However...

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Main Authors: Elisa Jiménez-Rivera, Ediel O. Dávila-Ruiz, Roberto A. García-Manzano, Gustavo A. Santos-Chab, José M. Aguirre-Trejo, Javier Fabián Fabián, Fabián Tafoya-Ramirez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2021-07-01
Series:Revista Médica del Hospital General de México
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Online Access:https://www.hospitalgeneral.com/frame_esp.php?id=101