Imaging spectrum in disseminated histoplasmosis: Case report and brief review

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 175-178

  Grover, Shabnam Bhandari ^a,b   Midha, N ^a   Gupta, M ^a   Sharma, U ^a   Talib, V H ^a  

^a SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Adrenal; Computed tomography; Disseminated histoplasmosis; Fine needle aspiration biopsy; Sonography

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADRENAL DISEASE; ADULT; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEVER; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; LUNG FIBROSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SHORT SURVEY; TUBERCULOSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 18444389729     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2005.01369.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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