Colonic basidiobolomycosis with liver involvement masquerading as gastrointestinal lymphoma: a case report and literature review
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
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50(5): 712-714, Sept.-Oct. 2017. tab, graf
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ABSTRACT
Abstract Basidiobolomycosis is an unusual fungal skin infection that rarely involves the gastrointestinal tract. This study reported a 5-year-old boy with gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis that had been misdiagnosed as gastrointestinal lymphoma. He was treated by surgical resection and a combination of posaconazole and amphotericin B deoxycholate with an acceptable response and no recurrence.
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Asunto principal:
Enfermedades del Colon
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Cigomicosis
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Neoplasias Gastrointestinales
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Hepatopatías
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Linfoma
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio diagnóstico
Límite:
Child, preschool
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
Asunto de la revista:
Medicina Tropical
Año:
2017
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
País de afiliación:
Irán
Institución/País de afiliación:
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences/IR
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