{"id":227068,"date":"2025-12-13T18:07:04","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T00:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/hoarseness-with-supraglottic-ulcer-in-an-immunocompetent-adult"},"modified":"2025-12-13T18:07:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T00:07:04","slug":"hoarseness-with-supraglottic-ulcer-in-an-immunocompetent-adult","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/hoarseness-with-supraglottic-ulcer-in-an-immunocompetent-adult","title":{"rendered":"Hoarseness With Supraglottic Ulcer in an Immunocompetent Adult"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/hoarseness-with-supraglottic-ulcer-in-an-immunocompetent-adult.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a patient from a histoplasmosis-endemic region, laryngeal histoplasmosis caused by <i>Histoplasma capsulatum<\/i> was diagnosed after biopsy revealed granulomatous inflammation and fungal organisms.<\/p>\n<p>Early consideration and biopsy are key when evaluating ulcerative laryngeal lesions.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>A 61-year-old man presented to the otolaryngology clinic with a 2-month history of progressive hoarseness, dysphagia, odynophagia, and persistent globus sensation. What is your diagnosis?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a patient from a histoplasmosis-endemic region, laryngeal histoplasmosis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum was diagnosed after biopsy revealed granulomatous inflammation and fungal organisms. Early consideration and biopsy are key when evaluating ulcerative laryngeal lesions. A 61-year-old man presented to the otolaryngology clinic with a 2-month history of progressive hoarseness, dysphagia, odynophagia, and persistent globus sensation. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}