Disseminated Blastomycosis Mimicking Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer in a 70‐year‐Old Man

BC Braman, K Amin, SF Khaja - The Laryngoscope, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… infection, blastomycosis can mimic diverse pathophysiologies, including malignancy. Here,
we report a case of disseminated blastomycosis initially concerning for a metastatic salivary …

Blastomycosis of the head and neck

J Rucci, G Eisinger, G Miranda-Gomez… - American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
… of dissemination are osteoarticular structures, skin, and the genitourinary tract. Blastomycosis
in the head … review of blastomycosis with specific attention to involvement of head and neck …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebral blastomycosis: radiologic-pathologic correlation of solitary CNS blastomycosis mass-like infection

C Stavrakis, A Narayan, O Voronel - Journal of Clinical Imaging …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… as metastatic disease from an unknown primary malignancy. … (a) Axial contrast enhanced
CT image of the head obtained … in 5–10% of disseminated blastomycosis cases.[2] CNS …

Clinical manifestations and outcomes in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients with blastomycosis

JA McBride, AK Sterkel, E Matkovic… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… In conclusion, this study demonstrates that the rate of disseminated blastomycosis was
similar among SOT, non-SOT, and NIC patients; however, the severity and mortality were higher …

Reversal of fortune: central nervous system blastomycosis

J Gupta, G Patel, O Epelbaum - The American Journal of Medicine, 2016 - amjmed.com
… , the clinician is likely to invoke metastatic malignancy as the unifying … Repeat CT of the head
showed expansion of the edema … dermatiditis commonly disseminates despite normal host …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary blastomycosis masquerading as metastatic disease in the lung: a case report

B Vahid, B Wildemore, C Nguyen… - Medscape General …, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
blastomycosis appearing as metastatic laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Pulmonary
blastomycosis was discovered as right lower lobe subpleural activity consistent with metastatic

Disseminated blastomycosis with gastrointestinal involvement of the pancreas: 1387

N Riyat, T Wells, C Jackson… - Official journal of the …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
… a case of pancreatic blastomycosis. A 63-… head mass (Figure 1), right lower lobe lung mass
and soft tissue mass in the right posterior flank. These findings were suspicious for metastatic

Clinical manifestations and treatment of blastomycosis

JA McBride, GM Gauthier… - Clinics in chest …, 2017 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Blastomycosis is endemic to … of blastomycosis are broad, ranging from asymptomatic
infection to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and death. Extrapulmonary dissemination

Disseminated blastomycosis diagnosed by fine‐needle aspiration of the thyroid

AM Harvey, DR Mody, M Amrikachi - Diagnostic Cytopathology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… nodules and areas of calcification within the pancreatic head/uncinate process. In the setting
of … Since the differential at the time included an infectious versus a metastatic process, an …

Primary blastomycosis of oral cavity

ALD Kruse, RA Zwahlen, MG Bredell… - Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
blastomycosis in oral tissue can mimic the feature of a squamous cell carcinoma and can
therefore be a diagnostic pitfall that head … for disseminated extrapulmonary blastomycosis (…