Sen Debajit, Birns Jonathan, Rahman Anisur
Centre for Rheumatology, University College London Hospitals, 4th Floor, Arthur Stanley House, 40-50 Tottenham Street, London, W1T 4NJ, UK.
Clin Rheumatol. 2007 May;26(5):823-4. doi: 10.1007/s10067-006-0331-1. Epub 2006 May 25.
Histoplasmosis is an important opportunistic disease to consider in immunocompromised patients from endemic areas. Articular presentations of disseminated histoplasmosis are uncommon. We describe the case of a renal transplant recipient originating from South Africa in whom a suppurative arthritis presented as a manifestation of disseminated histoplasmosis.
组织胞浆菌病是一种在来自疫区的免疫功能低下患者中需要考虑的重要机会性疾病。播散性组织胞浆菌病的关节表现并不常见。我们描述了一例来自南非的肾移植受者的病例,该患者出现化脓性关节炎,这是播散性组织胞浆菌病的一种表现。