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Revista Colombiana de Reumatología
Print version ISSN 0121-8123
Abstract
DIAZ J, María Claudia; MARTIN GUTIERREZ, Juan; MEDINA, Libardo and HERNANDEZ P, Diana. Histoplasma capsulatum in patient with dermatopolymiosytis. Rev.Colomb.Reumatol. [online]. 2009, vol.16, n.3, pp.310-314. ISSN 0121-8123.
We present a case of a 67 years old woman with dermatopolymiosytis that after initiated the inmunosupresor treatment develops a necrotizing pneumonia. Histoplasma capsulatum was identified. She received antimycotic treatment but then after develops cardiogenic shock and die.
Keywords : dermatopolymiosytis; histoplasmosis; immunosuppression.