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Mediastinal Histoplasmosis Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy.

Authors :
Mangipudi, Uday Kiran
Kundu, Reetu
Ramachandran, Raja
Gupta, Rajesh
Rana, Surinder Singh
Source :
Digestive Diseases & Sciences. Jun2023, Vol. 68 Issue 6, p2204-2206. 3p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Keywords: Endosonography; Tuberculosis; Fine needle biopsy; Histoplasmosis EN Endosonography Tuberculosis Fine needle biopsy Histoplasmosis 2204 2206 3 05/18/23 20230601 NES 230601 Histoplasmosis, caused by I Histoplasma capsulatum i , is an uncommon life-threatening infection in immunocompromised patients [[1]]. In tuberculosis (TB) endemic areas like India, TB is the commonest cause of mediastinal lymphadenopathy, even in immunocompromised patients and histoplasmosis is rarely reported [[2]]. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01632116
Volume :
68
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Digestive Diseases & Sciences
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
163739584
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-023-07940-2