Chronic Diarrhea and Pancolitis Caused by Paracoccidioidomycosis : A Case Report

Joint Authors

Prochazka, Ricardo A.
Piscoya, Alejandro
Tagle, Martin
Pinto, José L.
Bravo, Eduar A.
de los Rios, Raúl E.
Huerta-Mercado, Jorge L.
Mayo, Nancy L.
Zegarra, Arturo J.

Source

Case Reports in Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2010, Issue 2010 (31 Dec. 2010), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2010-06-30

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

South American blastomycosis is a systemic micosis caused by infection with Paracoccidioides brasiliensis.

The most frequently affected sites are the lower lip buccal mucous membrane, palate, tongue, sublingual region, lymph glands, and lungs.

However, colonic involvement is not a common expression of Paracoccidioidomycosis.

We report a case of chronic diarrhea and pancolitis caused by Paracoccidioidomycosis with fatal outcome.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Bravo, Eduar A.& Zegarra, Arturo J.& Piscoya, Alejandro& Pinto, José L.& de los Rios, Raúl E.& Prochazka, Ricardo A.…[et al.]. 2010. Chronic Diarrhea and Pancolitis Caused by Paracoccidioidomycosis : A Case Report. Case Reports in Medicine،Vol. 2010, no. 2010, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Bravo, Eduar A.…[et al.]. Chronic Diarrhea and Pancolitis Caused by Paracoccidioidomycosis : A Case Report. Case Reports in Medicine No. 2010 (2010), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Bravo, Eduar A.& Zegarra, Arturo J.& Piscoya, Alejandro& Pinto, José L.& de los Rios, Raúl E.& Prochazka, Ricardo A.…[et al.]. Chronic Diarrhea and Pancolitis Caused by Paracoccidioidomycosis : A Case Report. Case Reports in Medicine. 2010. Vol. 2010, no. 2010, pp.1-4.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-448948