The gamut of paracoccidioidomycosis.
Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemic mycosis of importance in Latin America. Because of its polymorphic manifestations, it is not always suspected and patients are sometimes misdiagnosed. Case histories of patients with paracoccidioidomycosis are presented in order to illustrate its various manifestations, with emphasis on the primary pulmonary localization.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D000307:Adrenal Gland Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D000328:Adult; D001759:Blastomycosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002648:Child; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006529:Hepatomegaly / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007818:Laryngeal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D008172:Lung Diseases, Fungal / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008206:Lymphatic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009092:Mucous Membrane / Q000382:microbiology; D010228:Paracoccidioides / Q000302:isolation & purification; D010229:Paracoccidioidomycosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012877:Skin Manifestations; D013163:Splenomegaly / Q000175:diagnosis; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis