title: Blastomycosis presenting as multiple splenic masses.
abstract: Blastomyces dermatitidis is a fungus that causes a wide spectrum of disease in humans. The clinical and pathological entity of splenic abscess due to blastomycosis is extremely rare. A case of splenic blastomycosis is reported, and its cytopathological and radiological features are described.
authors.affiliation: Radiation Oncology, Manitoba Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation; and Departments of Pathology, Surgery, and Radiology, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ijaz
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: El-Sayed
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Schroeder
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: O'Connor
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pintin-Quezada
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authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Greenberg