Paracoccidioidomycosis in children with different skeletal involvement

The rarity of paracoccidioidomycosis in childhood prompted us to report two cases with different clinical and radiological skeletal involvement. The number of osteolytic lesions, the presence of periosteal reaction and the finding of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in biopsy specimens, were distinctive features in both cases.

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Main Authors: Rosario Filho,Nelson Augusto, Telles Filho,Flávio Queiroz, Costa,Orival, Marinoni,Leide P.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo 1985
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651985000600007
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