A Case of Oral Histoplasmosis Concomitant with Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Joint Authors
de Freitas Filho, Silas Antonio Juvencio
de Souza, Mário César
Oliveira, Denise Tostes
Garcia, Natália Galvão
Source
Issue
Vol. 2019, Issue 2019 (31 Dec. 2019), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2019-11-03
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
The superficial intraoral lesions of histoplasmosis occurring concomitant to tuberculosis, in a 46-year-old man, are reported.
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection test was negative.
The immunosuppression caused by tuberculosis in our patient probably had an important role in the development of intraoral lesions of histoplasmosis.
Here, we discussed the role of the dentist in the diagnosis of these infectious diseases, highlighting the importance of anamnesis and the histopathology/immunohistochemistry exams.
American Psychological Association (APA)
de Freitas Filho, Silas Antonio Juvencio& Garcia, Natália Galvão& de Souza, Mário César& Oliveira, Denise Tostes. 2019. A Case of Oral Histoplasmosis Concomitant with Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Case Reports in Dentistry،Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
de Freitas Filho, Silas Antonio Juvencio…[et al.]. A Case of Oral Histoplasmosis Concomitant with Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Case Reports in Dentistry No. 2019 (2019), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
de Freitas Filho, Silas Antonio Juvencio& Garcia, Natália Galvão& de Souza, Mário César& Oliveira, Denise Tostes. A Case of Oral Histoplasmosis Concomitant with Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Case Reports in Dentistry. 2019. Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1134963
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1134963