title: [Pontine histoplasmosis: report of a case].
abstract: A case of central nervous system histoplasmosis located at the pons is reported. The authors point out difficulties for the diagnosis of the pathology during life and some aspects of the treatment and their results. The rarity of the process is emphasized.
mesh_terms: D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D006658:Histoplasma / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006660:Histoplasmosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011149:Pons / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Histoplasmose pontina: registro de um caso.