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. 2020 Sep 30;31(3):350–354. doi: 10.31138/mjr.31.3.350

Table 2.

Cases in Literature.

Year Author Country No of cases Age/sex Risk factors Species Underlying disease clinical features Treatment Outcome
1995 Voloshin et al. 4 USA 1 54 M Corticosteroid
Methotrexate
Histoplasma capsulatum Dermato myositis Myositis Necrotizing fasciitis Iv
amphotericin
B
Itraconazole
Improved
1996 Wagner et al. 5 USA 1 49 F Azathioprine
Methyl prednisolone
Histoplasma capsulatum Chronic Renal failure, Post renal transplant Necrotizing myofascitis Iv
amphotericin
B
Itraconazole
Death
2007 Goel D et al. 6 India 1 42 M Low CD4 Histoplasma capsulatum AIDS Nodular myositis Fluconazole Improved
2009 Bourré-Tessier J et al. 7 Canada 1 67 F Etanercept Histoplasma capsulatum RA Focal myositis, panniculitis Itraconazole Improved
2015 Nimitvilai S et al. 8 Thailand 1 33 F Low CD4 Histoplasma capsulatum HIV Myositis IV
amphotericin
B
itraconazole
Improved
2019 Silva et al. 9 Brazil 1 53 F Etanercept corticosteroid Histoplasma capsulatum RA Multifocal myositis
Cellulitis, fasciitis
NA NA