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Disseminated Central Nervous System Histoplasmosis: A Case Report

Hector H Gonzalez1, Manas Rane1, Anthony Cioci1

  • 1Internal Medicine, Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Boca Raton, USA.

Cureus
|May 28, 2019
PubMed

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Central nervous system (CNS) histoplasmosis is a rare but serious fungal infection. Early diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing this challenging condition, especially in immunocompromised patients.

Area of Science:

  • Mycology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Neurology

Background:

  • Central nervous system (CNS) histoplasmosis is an uncommon complication of disseminated Histoplasma capsulatum infection.
  • It often presents with diverse neurological symptoms, leading to frequent misdiagnosis.
  • Patients with underlying conditions like myeloproliferative disease are at increased risk.
Keywords:
central nervous systemdisseminated histoplasmosisring-enhancing lesion

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