Rare Case of Disseminated Histoplasmosis Mitral Valve Endocarditis in Florida

Murali Iyyani; Melinda Madden; Joel Garcia; Patricia Couto; Vera M. Rosado-Odom; Stephen J. Carlan

doi:10.12659/AJCR.943306

12 June 2024 : Case report USA

Rare Case of Disseminated Histoplasmosis Mitral Valve Endocarditis in Florida

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Murali Iyyani^1ABDEF, Melinda Madden^2ABEF, Joel Garcia^3AD, Patricia Couto^2BD, Vera M. Rosado-Odom^2BD, Stephen J. Carlan

^4CDE*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.943306

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e943306

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Figure 4. Histopathology with Grocott methenamine silver stain of the mitral heart valve with typical and atypical forms of H capsulatum. Small round budding yeast and hyphae are seen (red arrow).

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Rare Case of Disseminated Histoplasmosis Mitral Valve Endocarditis in Florida

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