Osteoarticular sporotrichosis in an immunocompetent patient.
Involvement
Osteoarticular
Sporothrix shenckii
Sporotrichosis
Journal
Medical mycology case reports
ISSN: 2211-7539
Titre abrégé: Med Mycol Case Rep
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101598259
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Jun 2021
Jun 2021
Historique:
received:
29
01
2021
revised:
19
03
2021
accepted:
21
03
2021
entrez:
19
4
2021
pubmed:
20
4
2021
medline:
20
4
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Sporotrichosis is a frequent subcutaneous mycosis in Madagascar. Extracutaenous forms are exceptional and are usually seen in immunosuppressed hosts. We report a case of an aggressive clinical evolution of lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis with osteoarticular involvement in an immunocompetent patient. Therapy with oral itraconazole 200 mg twice daily for 12 months improved the lesion. Early diagnosis of
Identifiants
pubmed: 33868910
doi: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.03.007
pii: S2211-7539(21)00026-9
pmc: PMC8044639
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
50-52Informations de copyright
© 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of International Society for Human and Animal Mycology.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors declare that no competing interests exist.
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