Primary Histoplasma capsulatum Enterocolitis Mimicking Peptic and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Joint Authors
Berry, Andrew C.
Nakshabendi, Rahman
Torres-Miranda, Daisy
LaBarbera, Francis Daniel
Kanar, Ozdemir
Nakshabandi, Ahmad
Nakshabendi, Imad
Source
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Issue
Vol. 2016, Issue 2016 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2016-10-12
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
In immunocompromised patients, histoplasmosis may present as disseminated disease.
We present a 52-year-old Caucasian male with symptoms of dyspepsia, postprandial epigastric pain, nausea, and nonbloody diarrhea.
Upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies were suspicious for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); however, biopsies were consistent with histoplasmosis, specifically in the duodenum.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Nakshabendi, Rahman& Berry, Andrew C.& Torres-Miranda, Daisy& LaBarbera, Francis Daniel& Kanar, Ozdemir& Nakshabandi, Ahmad…[et al.]. 2016. Primary Histoplasma capsulatum Enterocolitis Mimicking Peptic and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Nakshabendi, Rahman…[et al.]. Primary Histoplasma capsulatum Enterocolitis Mimicking Peptic and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Nakshabendi, Rahman& Berry, Andrew C.& Torres-Miranda, Daisy& LaBarbera, Francis Daniel& Kanar, Ozdemir& Nakshabandi, Ahmad…[et al.]. Primary Histoplasma capsulatum Enterocolitis Mimicking Peptic and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1100812
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1100812