Resumen

DIAZ J, María Claudia; MARTIN GUTIERREZ, Juan; MEDINA, Libardo  y  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.

Palabras llave : dermatopolymiosytis; histoplasmosis; immunosuppression.