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Mycosis fungoides-like lesions in a patient with diffuse cutaneous sporotrichosis.
Cotino Sánchez, Adriana; Torres-Alvarez, Bertha; Gurrola Morales, Teodoro; Méndez Martínez, Silvia; Saucedo Gárate, Mauricio; Castanedo-Cazares, Juan Pablo.
Afiliação
  • Cotino Sánchez A; Department of Pathology, Hospital General de Durango, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, Durango, Mexico.
  • Torres-Alvarez B; Department of Dermatology, Hospital Central Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
  • Gurrola Morales T; Department of Pathology, Hospital General de Durango, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, Durango, Mexico.
  • Méndez Martínez S; Department of Pathology, Hospital General de Durango, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, Durango, Mexico.
  • Saucedo Gárate M; Department of Pathology, Hospital General de Durango, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, Durango, Mexico.
  • Castanedo-Cazares JP; Department of Dermatology, Hospital Central Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Electronic address: castanju@yahoo.com.
Rev Iberoam Micol ; 32(3): 200-3, 2015.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25620646
BACKGROUND: Sporotrichosis is a subacute or chronic mycosis acquired by traumatic inoculation or inhalation of fungal conidia. It is caused by the dimorphic fungus Sporothrix, which causes different clinical presentations, being the cutaneous and lymphocutaneous variants being the most frequent. The disseminated cutaneous form is a rare presentation occurring in a minority of cases in Mexico. CASE REPORT: We report an atypical case of disseminated sporotrichosis in an alcoholic and iatrogenically immunosuppressed patient, whose clinical lesions resembled tumoral-stage mycosis fungoides. Histological examination and culture revealed the presence of Sporothrix schenckii. CONCLUSIONS: The patient was treated with itraconazole 200mg per day for 4 months with clinical resolution. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of this type of clinical manifestation.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Neoplasias Cutâneas / Esporotricose / Micose Fungoide Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Aged / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Rev Iberoam Micol Assunto da revista: MICROBIOLOGIA Ano de publicação: 2015 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: México País de publicação: Espanha

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Neoplasias Cutâneas / Esporotricose / Micose Fungoide Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Aged / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Rev Iberoam Micol Assunto da revista: MICROBIOLOGIA Ano de publicação: 2015 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: México País de publicação: Espanha