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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Complications== | |||
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Some of the complications observed among patients with acute or chronic histoplamosis include:<ref name=cdc2>Information for Healthcare Professionals about Histoplasmosis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2015. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/fungal/diseases/histoplasmosis/health-professionals.html. Accessed February 2, 2016.</ref> | Some of the complications observed among patients with acute or chronic histoplamosis include:<ref name=cdc2>Information for Healthcare Professionals about Histoplasmosis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2015. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/fungal/diseases/histoplasmosis/health-professionals.html. Accessed February 2, 2016.</ref> | ||
*Fibrosing [[mediastinitis]] | *Fibrosing [[mediastinitis]] | ||
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*Pulmonary nodules | *Pulmonary nodules | ||
*Disseminated histoplasmosis | *Disseminated histoplasmosis | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Natural history, complications and prognosis
Natural history
Complications
Some of the complications observed among patients with acute or chronic histoplamosis include:[1]
- Fibrosing mediastinitis
- Mediastinal granuloma
- Calcified lymph nodes
- Adrenal hyperplasia
- Macular degeneration (ocular histoplasmosis)
- Pericarditis
- Broncholithiasis
- Pulmonary nodules
- Disseminated histoplasmosis
Prognosis
Prognosis
References
- ↑ Information for Healthcare Professionals about Histoplasmosis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2015. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/fungal/diseases/histoplasmosis/health-professionals.html. Accessed February 2, 2016.