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Washington University Experience | INFECTION | Fungus | Blastomycosis | 5A1 Blastomycosis (AANP DSS 1996 - Case 10) H&E 1
Case 5 History ---- This patient was a 45 year old IV drug abuser with HIV who developed a 2 week history of nausea and vomiting. He developed CNS edema and a mass in the fourth ventricle and died. (AANP Diagnostic Slide session 1996, Case10) ---- 5A1,2 A low magnification image shows a leptomeningeal process with patchy parenchymal invasion, seen at higher magnification in 5A2.