Disseminated histoplasmosis mimicking an acute appendicitis

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Disseminated histoplasmosis mimicking an acute appendicitis

Introduction: Histoplasmosis can present in a myriad of clinical manifestations, which often makes its diagnosis difficult and occasionally, deceptive. Case Report: We describe a case of a 33 years old gentleman who was clinically diagnosed as acute appendicitis at initial presentation in view of...

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Main Authors:	Marzukie, Marsilla Mariaty, Ahmad Affandi, Khairunisa, Yahaya, Azyani, Periyasamy, Petrick
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Malaysian Society of Pathologists 2019
Subjects:	R Medicine (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/77510/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/77510/1/disseminated-histoplasmosis.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/77510/7/77510_Disseminated%20histoplasmosis%20mimicking%20an%20acute%20appendicitis.pdf

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