Histoplasma panniculitis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

• Main Authors: Luis Rodrigo Flores-Bozo (Author), Edgar Ortiz-Brizuela (Author), Luis Enrique Soto-Ramírez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: Histoplasmosis usually presents primarily as lung infection. Occasionally, mainly in immunocompromised hosts, it can spread and cause systemic manifestations. Skin lesions have been reported in 10 to 15 percent of cases of disseminated histoplasmosis, and panniculitis has been described as...