Medullary paraccoccidioidoma

  • Carlos Alberto Betancur Universidad CES (Medellín, Colombia)
  • Carlos Ruiz Clínica Soma (Medellín, Colombia)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36104/amc.2010.1528

Abstract

The case is reported of a 51-year-old patient with a three-month history of paraparesia that had rendered him unable to walk over a period of 45 days. The patient underwent surgical excision of 2 granulomas that had been shown by an MRI scan. Histopathological study with silver methenamine showed budding blastoconidia, typical of Paraccoccidioides brasiliensis infection

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Author Biography

Carlos Alberto Betancur, Universidad CES (Medellín, Colombia)
Profesor Titular Medicina Interna Universidad CES
Published
2019-09-24
How to Cite
Betancur, C. A., & Ruiz, C. (2019). Medullary paraccoccidioidoma. Acta Médica Colombiana, 35(4), 183-184. https://doi.org/10.36104/amc.2010.1528
Issue
Vol. 35 No. 4 (2010)
Section
Case Reports

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