Histoplasmoma and pleural effusion: a case report

Authors

  • Marcos C. de Almeida Universidade de Brasília
  • Lucy G. Vianna Universidade de Brasília
  • Mário A. P. Moraes Universidade de Brasília

Keywords:

Histoplasmose, Histoplasmose capsulata, Histoplasmoma, Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum, Derrame pleural

Abstract

Pleural effusions are rare events accompaning histoplasmosis, and in general they are associated with acute forms of the disease. It is described here a case of histoplasmoma associated with pleuritic pain and pleural effusion.

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Published

1990-10-01

Issue

Vol. 32 No. 5 (1990)

Section

Case Reports

How to Cite

Almeida, M. C. de, Vianna, L. G., & Moraes, M. A. P. (1990). Histoplasmoma and pleural effusion: a case report . Revista Do Instituto De Medicina Tropical De São Paulo, 32(5), 375-378. https://revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/28764