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Gonarthritis as only manifestation of chronic disseminated histoplasmosis
A native from Surinam (South America), known to have a chronic gonarthritis for 20 years, died from an acute disseminated histoplasmosis. His gonarthritis was retrospectively shown to have been due to histoplasmosis. Although histoplasmosis rarely presents as a monarthritis, unacquaintance with this...
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Published in: | Clinical rheumatology 1990-03, Vol.9 (1), p.92-94 |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | A native from Surinam (South America), known to have a chronic gonarthritis for 20 years, died from an acute disseminated histoplasmosis. His gonarthritis was retrospectively shown to have been due to histoplasmosis. Although histoplasmosis rarely presents as a monarthritis, unacquaintance with this entity may result in fatal acute dissemination of the histoplasmosis. |
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ISSN: | 0770-3198 1434-9949 |
DOI: | 10.1007/BF02030251 |