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

P. R. Hull

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.

Langue d'origine	English
Pages (de-à)	639-640
Nombre de pages	2
Journal	South African Medical Journal
Volume	55
Numéro de publication	16
Statut de publication	Published - 1979
Publié à l'externe	Oui

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

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