Paracoccidioidomycosis: an uncommon clinical presentation,

Abstract Paracoccidoiomycosis is a systemic mycosis with a higher incidence in males with history of exposure to the rural environment; its classic clinical manifestation is an oro-pulmonary lesion. The authors report a case of a female, urban, 76-year-old patient with atypical clinical-dermatological presentation and diagnostic conclusion after histopathological examination. The clinical response was quick and complete after treatment with itraconazole 400 mg/day in the first month, decreased to 200 mg/day until the sixth month of treatment.

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Autores principales: Alvares,Bruno Augusto, Gracia,Cláudia Alves Lapa, Marques,Mariangela Esther Alencar, Marques,Silvio Alencar
Formato: Digital revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2020
Acceso en línea:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962020000600740
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