We describe the case of an immunosuppressed transplant recipient with disseminated
blastomycosis (cutaneous, central nervous system, and pulmonary infection) complicated by …

We describe a case report of a patient with Blastomycosis-induced acute respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS) and severe hypoxemia requiring mechanical ventilation, prone …

Mississippi has the highest prevalence of blastomycosis in the country. In 20 years and 5
months there were 123 patients treated for blastomycosis at the University of Mississippi …

ARDS secondary to blastomycosis is associated with a high mortality rate despite
appropriate antifungal therapy. Corticosteroids are of proven benefit in the treatment of …

A 32-year-old man with diabetes had rapid development of acute respiratory failure and
severe hypoxemia. Radiologic and hemodynamic evaluation confirmed the clinical …

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an uncommon, highly fatal, and poorly
understood manifestation of blastomycosis. Optimal management remains unknown …

Two previously healthy young adults came to our community hospital with rapidly
progressive respiratory failure. Investigation confirmed Blastomyces as the responsible …

Blastomycosis-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has a rare incidence.
We report the case of a 29-year-old man with blastomycosis-associated ARDS receiving …

Blastomycosis has become increasingly recognized as a serious infection in
immunocompromised hosts in recent years. Underlying disorders among these patients …

Background and Methods Few cases of overwhelming pulmonary blastomycosis associated
with the adult respiratory distress syndrome have been reported. We describe 10 patients …