Nodular lesions of the buttock for 20 years: the challenge of chromoblastomycosis in non-endemic settings.

Male Humans Terbinafine / therapeutic use Itraconazole / therapeutic use Chromoblastomycosis / diagnosis Buttocks / pathology Ascomycota Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
Dermatology Infections Tropical medicine (infectious disease)

Journal

BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
15 Mar 2024
Historique:
medline: 18 3 2024
pubmed: 16 3 2024
entrez: 15 3 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Chromoblastomycosis is an implantation mycosis of the skin caused by certain species of melanised fungi. A man in his 50s, born in Kerala but living in England for 14 years, presented with a nodular lesion on his left buttock, which had been present for 20 years. Biopsy revealed muriform cells and fungal culture isolated

Identifiants

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2023-258097 PMID: 38490708
pubmed: 38490708
pii: 17/3/e258097
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2023-258097
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Terbinafine G7RIW8S0XP
Itraconazole 304NUG5GF4
Antifungal Agents 0

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Informations de copyright

© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2024. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None declared.

Auteurs

William Osborne (W)

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine, Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK.
ORCID: 0000-0003-3564-1441

Gerald Langman (G)

Pathology, Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK.

Evmorfia Ladoyanni (E)

Dermatology, Solihull Hospital, Solihull, UK.

Amy Chue (A)

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine, Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK amy.chue2@uhb.nhs.uk.

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Classifications MeSH

questionsmedicales.fr › Eucaryotes › Animaux › Chordés › Vertébrés › Mammifères › Eutheria › Primates › Haplorhini › Catarrhini › Hominidae › Humains › Nodular lesions of the buttock for 20 years:...
questionsmedicales.fr › Composés polycycliques › Hydrocarbures aromatiques polycycliques › Naphtalènes › Terbinafine › Nodular lesions of the buttock for 20 years:...
questionsmedicales.fr › Composés hétérocycliques › Composés hétéromonocycliques › Pipérazines › Itraconazole › Nodular lesions of the buttock for 20 years:...
questionsmedicales.fr › Maladies de la peau et du tissu conjonctif › Maladies de la peau › Infections de la peau › Mycoses cutanées › Chromoblastomycose › Nodular lesions of the buttock for 20 years:...
questionsmedicales.fr › Régions du corps › Membres › Membre inférieur › Fesses › Nodular lesions of the buttock for 20 years:...
questionsmedicales.fr › Eucaryotes › Champignons › Ascomycota › Nodular lesions of the buttock for 20 years:...
questionsmedicales.fr › Actions chimiques et utilisations › Actions pharmacologiques › Utilisations thérapeutiques › Anti-infectieux › Antifongiques › Nodular lesions of the buttock for 20 years:...