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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Paracoccidioidomycosis is a neglected tropical disease, endemic in several countries o... more Background Paracoccidioidomycosis is a neglected tropical disease, endemic in several countries of South America including Colombia. We report a case of a patient with Chronic Multifocal Paracoccidioidomycosis with long-standing symptoms and a delayed diagnosis caused by several barriers to achieve it. We did a review of the papers published in Colombia about this disease, focusing in clinical data and eco-epidemiology with the finding of a lack of new information on this topic since the 2000 in our region. Case presentation We present a 54-year-old man, farmer in his youth, with a chronic ulcerated lesion in the lower lip similar to a lip carcinoma, a deforming lesion in the nose, and respiratory symptoms with emphysematous lung. Lip biopsy with silver methenamine stain revealed small and large budding yeasts that resembles a “mariner’s wheel” confirming Chronic Multifocal Paracoccidioidomycosis. He was treated successfully but subsequently lost to follow up. Conclusions It is very...
Journal of Gynecologic Surgery, 2021
Background: The incidences of umbilical hernias and uterine fibroids during pregnancy are quite r... more Background: The incidences of umbilical hernias and uterine fibroids during pregnancy are quite rare, and a uterine fibroid incarcerated within an umbilical hernia is even more rare. Case: A 39-yea...
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Paracoccidioidomycosis is a neglected tropical disease, endemic in several countries o... more Background Paracoccidioidomycosis is a neglected tropical disease, endemic in several countries of South America including Colombia. We report a case of a patient with Chronic Multifocal Paracoccidioidomycosis with long-standing symptoms and a delayed diagnosis caused by several barriers to achieve it. We did a review of the papers published in Colombia about this disease, focusing in clinical data and eco-epidemiology with the finding of a lack of new information on this topic since the 2000 in our region. Case presentation We present a 54-year-old man, farmer in his youth, with a chronic ulcerated lesion in the lower lip similar to a lip carcinoma, a deforming lesion in the nose, and respiratory symptoms with emphysematous lung. Lip biopsy with silver methenamine stain revealed small and large budding yeasts that resembles a “mariner’s wheel” confirming Chronic Multifocal Paracoccidioidomycosis. He was treated successfully but subsequently lost to follow up. Conclusions It is very...
Journal of Gynecologic Surgery, 2021
Background: The incidences of umbilical hernias and uterine fibroids during pregnancy are quite r... more Background: The incidences of umbilical hernias and uterine fibroids during pregnancy are quite rare, and a uterine fibroid incarcerated within an umbilical hernia is even more rare. Case: A 39-yea...