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Classroom classification

百科

Pulmonary penicilliosis

呼吸内科

Common symptoms

昏迷、发烧、呼吸困难、咯血、抽搐

The pathology of disease

Pulmonary penicilliosis is infection by Talaromyces (Penicillium) marneffei; HIV/AIDS; SE Asia; papular skin lesions; fever; amphotericin B then itraconazole.

Symptoms

Fever; weight loss; generalized papules (central umbilication); cough; HIV/AIDS; travel/residence in SE Asia; anemia

Causes

Talaromyces marneffei; bamboo rat; HIV-associated opportunistic; SE Asia.

Treatment

Amphotericin B induction then itraconazole maintenance; start ART after; monitor IRIS

Dept

Infectious disease / tropical medicine / HIV.

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