A Rare Case of Disseminated Histoplasmosis With Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Mimicking a Flare...
A Rare Case of Disseminated Histoplasmosis With Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Mimicking a Flare of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Middle-Aged Man: A Case Report
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Palo Alto: Cureus Inc
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Disseminated histoplasmosis is a progressive granulomatous disease caused by Histoplasma capsulatum, which is an intracellular dimorphic fungus endemic to the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys in the United States. It is usually thought to be due to the failure of the activation of the T-cell-mediated immune response. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocy...
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A Rare Case of Disseminated Histoplasmosis With Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Mimicking a Flare of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Middle-Aged Man: A Case Report
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10604590
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10604590
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.46068