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Oral Paracoccidioidomycosis affecting Women: a Systematic Review

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Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is an infection caused by fungi of the genus Paracoccidioides and is marked by a strong predilection for men; nevertheless, some women have had developed PCM and have presented oral involvement by the disease. Objectives:

[Clinical-epidemiologic profile of paracoccidioidomycosis at the Stomatology Department of São Lucas Hospital, Pontificia Universidade Católica of Rio Grande do Sul].

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The aim of the article was to describe clinical and epidemiological features of 61 oral paracoccidioidomycosis cases from the Stomatology Department of São Lucas Hospital, analyzed from July 1976 to June 2004. The State of Rio Grande do Sul is an endemic region due to ecoepidemiologic conditions,

Laryngeal manifestations of paracoccidioidomycosis (South American blastomycosis).

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OBJECTIVE To report clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and epidemiologic characteristics of laryngeal paracoccidioidomycosis. METHODS Case series. METHODS Tertiary care institutional hospital. METHODS We reviewed the hospital records of 7 patients with laryngeal paracoccidioidomycosis diagnosed by

Paracoccidioidomycosis: report of 2 cases mimicking squamous cell carcinoma.

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Paracoccidioidomycosis is an endemic fungal infection in Latin America. This mucocutaneous disease often involves the oral mucosa and may clinically resemble other infectious and neoplastic processes. Paracoccidioidomycosis that clinically suggested squamous cell carcinoma was diagnosed in 2

Synchronous oral paracoccidioidomycosis and oral squamous cell carcinomas with submandibular enlargement.

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Oral paracoccidioidomycosis and oral squamous cell carcinoma may occur in the same patient. As both lesions may present similar clinical and histopathological features, the diagnosis is sometimes challenging. This paper describes the case of a 54-year-old male who was a farm worker and heavy alcohol

Paracoccidioidomycosis in Colombia: an ecological study.

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The natural habitat of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, agent of paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), remains unknown. This study is aimed at establishing associations between the ecological variables present in all Colombian municipalities and the incidence of PCM. Records of 940 patients were studied and

The lung in paracoccidioidomycosis: new insights into old problems.

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OBJECTIVE Chronic paracoccidioidomycosis can diffusely affect the lungs. Even after antifungal therapy, patients may present with residual respiratory abnormalities due to fungus-induced lung fibrosis. METHODS A cross-sectional analysis of 50 consecutive inactive, chronic paracoccidioidomycosis

New Trends in Paracoccidioidomycosis Epidemiology.

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Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemic fungal disease occurring in Latin America and more prevalent in South America. The disease is caused by the dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides spp. whose major hosts are humans and armadillos. The fungus grows in soil and its infection is associated with exposure

[Association between smoking and paracoccidioidomycosis: a case-control study in the State of Espírito Santo, Brazil].

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Paracoccidioidomycosis, the main systemic mycosis in Brazil, requires long-term, high-cost treatment and leaves serious sequelae in the lungs, the organ most frequently affected and further subject to aggressive external risk factors like smoking. The influence of tobacco and alcohol consumption on

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