Histoplasmosis
Histoplasmosis | |
Histoplasma capsulatum. Methenamine silver stain showing histopathologic changes in histoplasmosis. | |
ICD-10 | B39 |
ICD-9 | 115 |
DiseasesDB | 5925 |
MedlinePlus | 001082 |
MeSH | D006660 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: ; Vidit Bhargava, M.B.B.S [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Ajellomyces capsulatus; Darling disease; Darling's disease
Overview
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Histoplasmosis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X Ray | CT | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
External Links
- Histoplasmosis Resource Guide from the National Eye Institute (NEI).
- NIOSH - Histoplasmosis - Protecting Workers at Risk