A Blast from the Past The American Journal of Medicine

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A Blast from the Past The American Journal of Medicine Leann Silhan, MD, Robert M. Reed, MD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 124, Issue 12, Pages 1132-1135 (December 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.07.012 Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 The patient had verrucous lesions on his face. The American Journal of Medicine 2011 124, 1132-1135DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.07.012) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 A single computed tomography axial cut of the chest demonstrated peripheral infiltrate that affected the pleura. The American Journal of Medicine 2011 124, 1132-1135DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.07.012) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Skin biopsy demonstrated Blastomyces dermatitidis yeast forms, 8-15 mm in diameter with a broad-based budding pattern. Grocott's methenamine silver stain was used to visualize fungal elements that cannot be viewed as easily with standard hematoxylin and eosin staining. The American Journal of Medicine 2011 124, 1132-1135DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.07.012) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions