Systemic histoplasmosis with oesophageal obstruction due to Histoplasma granulomas. Successful treatment with rifampicin and amphotericin B

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A patient with oesophageal stenosis caused by Histoplasma granulomas is reported. He was treated with an initial combined course of intravenous amphotericin B and oral rifampicin. Complications included adrenal insufficiency, operative perforation of the oesophagus, aphotericin nephrotoxicity and tuberculosis. The histoplasmosis has not recurred for over 3 years.

Idioma originalEnglish
Páginas (desde-hasta)639-640
Número de páginas2
PublicaciónSouth African Medical Journal
Volumen55
N.º16
EstadoPublished - 1979
Publicado de forma externa

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  • General Medicine

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