Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Oral Manifestation in an Immunocompetent Patient
A case of disseminated histoplasmosis (DH) in a 60-year-old female patient is reported from Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. The patient presented with multiple papules on the skin surrounding the lips, face, torso, trunk, and back. She also complained of growth in the palate. Histoplasmosis was confirmed...
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| description | A case of disseminated histoplasmosis (DH) in a 60-year-old female patient is reported from Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. The patient presented with multiple papules on the skin surrounding the lips, face, torso, trunk, and back. She also complained of growth in the palate. Histoplasmosis was confirmed by biopsy and histopathology of skin and palatal lesions. This case report highlights the presenting features and occurrence of histoplasmosis in nonendemic region in India. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-c2d159c73653425a83fb669eeddf696c2025-02-03T01:24:38ZengWileyCase Reports in Dentistry2090-64472090-64552017-01-01201710.1155/2017/13235141323514Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Oral Manifestation in an Immunocompetent PatientDebopriya Chatterjee0Aishwarya Chatterjee1Manoj Agarwal2Meetu Mathur3Setu Mathur4R. Mallikarjun5Subrata Banerjee6Department of Periodontics, Government Dental College, Jaipur, IndiaSMS Dental Department, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, IndiaDepartment of Endodontics, Government Dental College, Jaipur, IndiaDepartment of Endodontics, Rajasthan Dental College, Jaipur, IndiaDepartment of Periodontics, Government Dental College, Jaipur, IndiaDepartment of Prosthodontics, AB Shetty Dental College, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Medicine, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, IndiaA case of disseminated histoplasmosis (DH) in a 60-year-old female patient is reported from Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. The patient presented with multiple papules on the skin surrounding the lips, face, torso, trunk, and back. She also complained of growth in the palate. Histoplasmosis was confirmed by biopsy and histopathology of skin and palatal lesions. This case report highlights the presenting features and occurrence of histoplasmosis in nonendemic region in India.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1323514 |
| spellingShingle | Debopriya Chatterjee Aishwarya Chatterjee Manoj Agarwal Meetu Mathur Setu Mathur R. Mallikarjun Subrata Banerjee Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Oral Manifestation in an Immunocompetent Patient Case Reports in Dentistry |
| title | Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Oral Manifestation in an Immunocompetent Patient |
| title_full | Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Oral Manifestation in an Immunocompetent Patient |
| title_fullStr | Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Oral Manifestation in an Immunocompetent Patient |
| title_full_unstemmed | Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Oral Manifestation in an Immunocompetent Patient |
| title_short | Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Oral Manifestation in an Immunocompetent Patient |
| title_sort | disseminated histoplasmosis with oral manifestation in an immunocompetent patient |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1323514 |
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