Title of article :
Disseminated Histoplasmosis with Oral Manifestation in an Immunocompetent Patient
Author/Authors :
Chatterjee, Debopriya Department of Periodontics - Government Dental College, Jaipur, India , Chatterjee, Aishwarya SMS Dental Department - SMS Medical College, Jaipur, India , Agarwal, Manoj Department of Endodontics - Government Dental College, Jaipur, India , Mathur, Meetu Department of Endodontics - Rajasthan Dental College, Jaipur, India , Mathur, Setu Department of Periodontics - Government Dental College, Jaipur, India , Mallikarjun, R. Department of Prosthodontics - AB Shetty Dental College, Karnataka, India , Banerjee, Subrata Department of Medicine - SMS Medical College, Jaipur, India
Pages :
5
From page :
1
To page :
5
Abstract :
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.
Keywords :
Immunocompetent Patient , Disseminated Histoplasmosis , Oral Manifestation
Journal title :
Case Reports in Dentistry
Serial Year :
2017
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Record number :
2615945
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