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Определение
History and exam
Key diagnostic factors
- exposições ocupacionais ou recreativas
- residência principal ou viagem para áreas endêmicas
Other diagnostic factors
- sexo masculino
- idade entre 30 e 50 anos
- sintomas constitucionais
- tosse
- lesões cutâneas
- exposição a animais
- dor nos ossos e nas articulações
- sintomas geniturinários
- cefaleia ou queixas neurológicas focais
Risk factors
- sexo masculino
- exposições ocupacionais ou recreativas
- viagem ou residência em uma área endêmica
- imunocomprometimento
Diagnostic investigations
1st investigations to order
- Teste por ensaio imunoenzimático (EIE) de antígeno urinário de Blastomyces dermatitidis
- radiografia torácica
- esfregaço e cultura de amostras do trato respiratório
Investigations to consider
- broncoscopia
- biópsia ou citologia tecidual (pulmão, pele ou osso)
- artrocentese
- perfil sorológico fúngico
- hemoculturas para fungos
- ressonância nuclear magnética (RNM) cranioencefálica
- reação em cadeia da polimerase para detecção de B dermatitidis
Treatment algorithm
pacientes adultos ambulatoriais imunocompetentes não gestantes
pacientes adultos hospitalizados imunocompetentes não gestantes
pacientes adultos imunossuprimidos não gestantes com ou sem doença no sistema nervoso central (SNC)
gestante
neonatos <30 dias de idade
lactentes/crianças ≥30 dias de vida
Contributors
Authors
Nathan Cummins, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
MN
Disclosures
NC declares that he has no competing interests.
Larry Baddour, MD
Professor Emeritus of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
MN
Disclosures
LB declares that he has no competing interests.
Peer reviewers
Adriana M. Rauseo, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Internal Medicine
Washington University in St Louis
St Louis
MO
Disclosures
AMR declares that she has no competing interests.
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References
Key articles
Thompson GR 3rd, Le T, Chindamporn A, et al. Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of the endemic mycoses: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 Dec;21(12):e364-e374. Abstract
Reference articles
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Differentials
- Pneumonia adquirida na comunidade
- Histoplasmose
- Coccidioidomicose
More DifferentialsGuidelines
- Clinical testing guidance for coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, and blastomycosis in patients with community-acquired pneumonia for primary and urgent care providers
- Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of the endemic mycoses
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