IDCases
(Jan 2019)
Disseminated histoplasmosis presenting as dental lesion in the absence of a vital organ, the thymus
Aref Qureini,
Connor King,
Laith Numan,
Kavita Jadhav,
John Foxworth,
David Bamberger
Affiliations
Aref Qureini
Corresponding author.; University of Missouri - Kansas City, School of Medicine, USA
Connor King
University of Missouri - Kansas City, School of Medicine, USA
Laith Numan
University of Missouri - Kansas City, School of Medicine, USA
Kavita Jadhav
University of Missouri - Kansas City, School of Medicine, USA
John Foxworth
University of Missouri - Kansas City, School of Medicine, USA
David Bamberger
University of Missouri - Kansas City, School of Medicine, USA
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 18
Abstract
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We present a case report of a patient who has rare anatomical anomalies and presented with an oral lesion that led to a diagnosis of disseminated histoplasmosis. The case brings forth important clinical considerations for a diagnosis of histoplasmosis.
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