TY - JOUR
T1 - Histoplasmosis presenting as colitis and blood dyscrasias in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
AU - Butt, Dua Noor
AU - Warraich, Muhamad Sheharyar
AU - Balakrishna, Akshay Machanahalli
AU - Ismayl, Mahmoud
AU - Liaqat, Sumbul
AU - Butt, Kanza Noor
AU - Thirumalareddy, Joseph
AU - Velagapudi, Manasa
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2022
Y1 - 2022
N2 - A 28-year-old woman with a history of systemic lupus erythematosus on hydroxychloroquine and steroid therapy presented with fever, dysentery, and thrombocytopenia. Marrow aspirate revealed yeast forms of histoplasmosis. She was treated with liposomal amphotericin B followed by itraconazole with resolution of symptoms and marrow recovery.
AB - A 28-year-old woman with a history of systemic lupus erythematosus on hydroxychloroquine and steroid therapy presented with fever, dysentery, and thrombocytopenia. Marrow aspirate revealed yeast forms of histoplasmosis. She was treated with liposomal amphotericin B followed by itraconazole with resolution of symptoms and marrow recovery.
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U2 - 10.1080/08998280.2022.2035163
DO - 10.1080/08998280.2022.2035163
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85125137719
VL - 35
SP - 350
EP - 351
JO - Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
JF - Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
SN - 0899-8280
IS - 3
ER -