Abstract

YURGAKY, JAMES M.  and  ARREDONDO G, ANA MARÍA. SEQUELAE OF PULMONARY HISTOPLASMOSIS. rev.fac.med [online]. 2011, vol.19, n.1, pp.100-101. ISSN 0121-5256.

A chest X ray in where they are multiple calcified lesions distributed in both lungs which the classic "pellets" presentation that are calcified granulomas, this radiologic presentation is considered classic and pathognomonic of pulmonary histoplasmosis, the only radiologic differential diagnosis is chickenpox pneumonia which is always symptomatic.

Keywords : histoplasmosis; granuloma; lung disease; fungal.

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