Mave Vidya, Mushatt David
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
J La State Med Soc. 2008 May-Jun;160(3):160-3.
Histoplasma capsulatum is endemic to the Ohio and Mississippi River valley regions of the United States. Infection with this fungus produces a broad range of clinical and pathologic manifestations. We report a case of laryngeal histoplasmosis, mimicking carcinoma, presenting as a manifestation of chronic disseminated histoplasmosis.
