Disseminated cutaneous histoplasmosis, an initial manifestation of hiv, diagnosed with fine needle aspiration cytology

• Main Authors: Sankha Koley (Author), Rajesh Kumar Mandal (Author), Kalyan Khan (Author), Sanjiv Choudhary (Author), Sabyasachi Banerjee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Acute progressive disseminated histoplasmosis (PDH) may be the initial manifestation of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). However, cutaneous involvement is very rare. We present an unusual case of acute PDH with multiple diffuse cutaneous papulonodular lesions predominantly on the face, trunk, and...