Adiaspiromicose pulmonar disseminada: relato de caso / Disseminated pulmonary adiaspiromycosis: a case report
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
; 30(5): 397-400, set.-out. 1997. ilus
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RESUMO
Relata-se caso de adiaspiromicose causando infiltrado pulmonar retículo-nodular difuso e bilateral, em lavrador de 26 anos. O diagnóstico etiológico foi estabelecido através de biópsia por toracoscopia. Tratado com cetoconazol, o paciente evoluiu bem, retornando às atividades profissionais um mês após a alta.
ABSTRACT
A case of thoracoscopic lung biopsy proven diffuse human adiaspiromycosis is reported. The patient, a 26-year-old male farm worker presented with a three-week history of fever, sweating, dyspnea and unproductive cough. Radiographic findings were those of granulomatous pulmonary interstitial disease. Treated with ketoconazole he improved very well, resuming work normal activities a month later.
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Main subject:
Chrysosporium
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Lung Diseases, Fungal
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Adult
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Humans
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Male
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
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MEDICINA TROPICAL
Year:
1997
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Article